Theology and society in the second and third century of the Hijra . Volume 1 : a history of religious thought in early Islam / / by Josef van Ess ; translated from German by John O'Kane

• Autore: Ess Josef van
• Pubblicazione: Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (567 pages)
• Disciplina: 297.2
• Soggetto topico: Islam - Doctrines - History
• Persona (resp. second.): O'KaneJohn
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminary Material -- Setting the Seal on Prophecy -- The Awareness of Being Chosen and Identity Formation -- Community and Individual -- Specific Religious Developments around the Turn of the 2nd Century -- The Spread of the Faith -- Introductory Remark on Methodology -- Syria -- Iraq -- Supplementary Remarks.
• Sommario/riassunto: Theology and Society is the most comprehensive study of Islamic intellectual and religious history, focusing on Muslim theology. With its emphasis on the eighth and ninth centuries CE, it remains the most detailed prosopographical study of the early phase of the formation of Islam. Originally published in German between 1991 and 1995, Theology and Society is a monument of scholarship and a unique scholarly enterprise which has stood the test of time as an unparalleled reference work.
• Titolo autorizzato: Theology and society in the second and third century of the Hijra
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821297103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Handbuch der Orientalistik. : Erste Abteilung, . -Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; ; Volume 116/1.