| Description |
xxxix, 368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Visions of reality |
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Visions of reality.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-358) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- PART I: ISLAM: The five pillars -- The historical embodiment of Islam -- PART II: IMAN: Tawhid (God; angels; the measuring out) -- Prophecy (The message of the prophets; Islam and other religions) -- The return (Stages of life and death; the unfolding of the soul) -- The intellectual schools -- PART III: IHSAN: The Koranic roots of Ihsan -- The historical manifestations of Ihsan -- PART IV: ISLAM IN HISTORY: History as interpretation -- The contemporary situation -- Select glossary -- Sources of the Hadiths. |
| Subject |
Islam.
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| Added Author |
Chittick, William C.
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| ISBN |
1557785163 paperback alkaline paper $17.95 |
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