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Author Brown, Jonathan (Jonathan A. C.)

Title Hadith : Muhammad's legacy in the medieval and modern world / Jonathan A.C. Brown.

Imprint Oxford : Oneworld, 2009.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  297.124 BROWN    Check Shelf
Description xi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Foundations of Islam
Foundations of Islam.
Note "A Oneworld book"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-294) and index.
Contents The Prophet's words then and now: hadith and its terminology -- The transmission and collection of prophetic traditions -- The methods and history of Hadith criticism -- Prophetic traditions in Shiite Islam -- The function of prophetic traditions in Islamic law and legal theory -- The function of prophetic traditions in theology -- The function of prophetic traditions in Sufism -- The authenticity question: Western debates over the historical reliability of prophetic traditions -- Debates over prophetic traditions in the modern Muslim world -- Conclusion.
Subject Hadith -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History.
Hadith -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Hadith -- History.
Islamic law -- History.
Hadith. (OCoLC)fst00950112
Islamic law. (OCoLC)fst00979949
Hadith.
Indexed Term Hadith Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Hadith Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
Hadith History
Islamic law History
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Subject Hadith.
Hadith. (DE-588)4158665-7
Other Form: Online version: Brown, Jonathan (Jonathan A.C.). Hadith. Oxford : Oneworld, 2009 (OCoLC)642399378
ISBN 9781851686636 (pbk.)
1851686630 (pbk.)
9781851686964 (hardback)
1851686967 (hardback)
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