Jihad : the origin of holy war in Islam / / Reuven Firestone
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| Autore: |
Firestone Reuven <1952->
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| Titolo: |
Jihad : the origin of holy war in Islam / / Reuven Firestone
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 195 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 297.72 |
| 297.7209 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Jihad - History |
| War - Religious aspects - Islam | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-185) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Transliterations; Introduction; PART I: IMAGING ARABIA; PART II: THE QUR'ĀN AND ITS INTERPRETATION; PART III: THE ORAL TRADITION; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index of Scriptural Citations; Subject Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Since the Islamic resurgence began to make news, the Islamic idea of holy war, or ""jihad"", has been the subject of tremendous media attention - much of it sensationalistic. This study attempts to discover where and when the idea of jihad originated, and to trace its early development. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Jihād |
| ISBN: | 1-280-47176-X |
| 0-19-535219-X | |
| 1-4237-6024-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811187303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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