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Author Armstrong, Karen, 1944-

Title Muhammad : a biography of the prophet / Karen Armstrong.

Publication Info. [San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, 1992.
©1991

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY MUHAMMAD    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  297.63 ARM    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  297.63 ARM    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  297.63 AR57    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  B MUHAMMAD    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  297.63 M952AA    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  297.63 ARMSTRONG    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Note "U.K. edition published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. in 1991"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [278]-280) and index.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Maps, genealogical charts -- 1. Muhammad the enemy -- 2. Muhammad the man of al-Llah -- 3. Jahiliyah -- 4. Revelation -- 5. The warner -- 6. The satanic verses -- 7. Hijra : a new direction -- 8. Holy war -- 9. Holy peace -- 10. Death of the prophet -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index.
Summary This biography attempts to strip away centuries of distortion and myth and present a balanced view of the man whose religion continues to dramatically affect the course of history.
Subject Muḥammad, Prophet, -632.
ISBN 0062500147 alkaline paper $23.00 ($31.00 Can.)
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