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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480746403321

Autore

Spencer Robert

Titolo

Did Muhammad Exist? [[electronic resource] ] : An Inquiry into Islam's Obscure Origins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newburyport, : Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2014

ISBN

1-4976-0856-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (402 p.)

Disciplina

297.6/3

Soggetti

Islam -- Controversial literature

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632

Qurʼan -- Controversial literature

Qurʼan -- Criticism, interpretation, etc

Islam

Religion

Philosophy & Religion

Christianity

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Dedication; Contents; Foreword to the Paperback Edition by Ibn Warraq; Chronology of Key Events; Muhammad and His Family, According to Islamic Tradition; Introduction: The Full Light of History?; Chapter 1: The Man who Wasn't There; Chapter 2: Jesus, the Muhammad; Chapter 3: Inventing Muhammad; Chapter 4: Switching On the Full Light of History; Chapter 5: The Embarrassment of Muhammad; Chapter 6: The Unchanging Qur'an Changes; Chapter 7: The Non-Arabic Arabic Qur'an; Chapter 8: What the Qur'an may Have Been; Chapter 9: Who Collected the Qur'an?

Chapter 10: Making Sense of it AllNotes; Further Reading; Acknowledgments; Index; Copyright

Sommario/riassunto

<DIV><B>Are jihadists dying for a fiction? Everything you thought you knew about Islam is about to change.</B><BR /><BR /><BR /></DIV>