02651nam 2200649Ia 450 991097044500332120251116175612.01-135-88523-01-135-88524-91-280-17513-30-203-48747-810.4324/9780203487471(CKB)1000000000250557(EBL)182953(OCoLC)437056207(SSID)ssj0000169871(PQKBManifestationID)11171200(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169871(PQKBWorkID)10216093(PQKB)10672448(MiAaPQ)EBC182953(Au-PeEL)EBL182953(CaPaEBR)ebr10162952(CaONFJC)MIL17513(OCoLC)61428375(EXLCZ)99100000000025055720040628d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHeavenly journeys, earthly concerns the legacy of the miraj in the formation of Islam /by Brooke Olson VuckovicNew York Routledge20041 online resource (189 p.)Religion in history, society & culture ;5Description based upon print version of record.0-415-86508-5 0-415-96785-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One Constructing the Prophet of God: Confirmation and Initiation in the Mi'raj; Chapter Two The Mi'raj and the Early Muslims' Communal and Confessional Identity; Chapter Three Communal Reaction: Trials, Betrayal, and True Belief; Chapter Four The Formation of Communal Morality: The Moral Concerns of the Medieval Elite; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book examines how an elite group of traditionists, historians and theologians shaped Muslims' perceptions of their prophet, their community and their behavior by retelling and interpreting the story of Muhammad's ascent to heaven (the mi'raj).Religion in history, society & culture ;5.Legacy of the miraj in the formation of IslamIslamOriginUmmah (Islam)IslamOrigin.Ummah (Islam)297.6/33Vuckovic Brooke Olson1880141MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910970445003321Heavenly journeys, earthly concerns4493955UNINA