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003    OCoLC 
005    20181004085009.0 
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020    9780393918984 
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035    (OCoLC)1004556269 
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049    CKEA 
050 14 BP130.4|b.I768 2017 
082 04 297.1/226|223 
100 1  McAuliffe, Jane Dammen,|eauthor. 
245 10 Islam /|cJane Dammen McAuliffe ; Jack Miles, General 
       Editor, Distinguished Professor of English and Religious 
       Studies, University of California, Irvine. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York :|bW. W. Norton & Company,|c[2017] 
300    xxx, 659 pages, A3-A27 pages, 8 pages plates :
       |billustrations (some color) ;|c24 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
490 1  The Norton anthology of world religions 
505 0  How the West Learned to Compare Religions / Jack Miles -- 
       Submission to God as the Wellspring of a Civilization / 
       Jane Dammen McAuliffe. The Foundational Epoch, 610-750. 
       Qur'an: God's Culminating Gift to Humankind -- Sira: The 
       Life Story of the Prophet. The Classical Synthesis, 750-
       1756. Hadith and Sunna: The Perfect Man Remembered as the 
       Perfect Guide to Life -- Shari'a and Fiqh: Divine Will and
       Human Interpretation -- The Intellectual Elaboration of 
       the Classical Synthesis -- Belles Lettres: The Fine Arts 
       of Poetry and Prose. The Classical Synthesis Encounters 
       Modernity, 1765 to the Present. Colonialism and 
       Postcolonialism -- The Religious Reassertion -- The 
       Emergence of Women's Voices -- Negotiating Religious 
       Pluralism. 
520    Unprecedented in scope and approach, The Norton Anthology 
       of World Religions: Islam is the most comprehensive 
       gathering of primary texts available. Organized 
       chronologically, with thematic groupings within sections, 
       the anthology brings together over 100 texts from the 
       Qur'an in the seventh century to feminist and pluralist 
       readings of the Qur'an in the twenty-first century. The 
       volume features Jack Miles?s illuminating General 
       Introduction--"How the West Learned to Compare Religions"-
       -as well as Jane Dammen McAuliffe?s "Submission to God as 
       the Wellspring of a Civilization," a lively primer on the 
       history and core tenets of Islam. The sections are 
       supported by the meticulously prepared apparatus--
       introductions, annotations, pronouncing glossaries, 
       bibliographies, maps, etc. 
630 00 Qurʼan|xCriticism, interpretation, etc. 
630 07 Qurʼan.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01842877 
650  0 Islam. 
650  7 Islam.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00979776 
650  7 RELIGION / Islam.|2bisacsh 
655  7 Criticism, interpretation, etc.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411635 
655  7 Criticism, interpretation, etc.|2lcgft 
700 1  Miles, Jack,|eeditor. 
830  0 Norton anthology of world religions. 
994    C0|bCKE 
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