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Author Berkey, Jonathan Porter.
Title The formation of Islam : religion and society in the Near East, 600-1800 / Jonathan P. Berkey.
Publication Info Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.


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Descript xv, 286 p. : maps. ; 24 cm.
Contents Part I. The Near East before Islam: --Introduction --Religions of late antiquity --Arabia before Islam --Early seventh century --Part II. The Emergence of Islam, 600-750: --Approaches and problems --Origins of the Muslim community --Early Islam in the Near East --Umayyad period --Beginnings of sectarianism --Non-Muslims of early Islam --'Abbasid revolution --Part III. The Consolidation of Islam, 750-1000: --Issues of Islamic identity --Religion and politics --Shi'ism --Formation of Sunni traditionalism --Asceticism and mysticism --Non-Muslim communities --Part IV. Medieval Islam, 1000-1500: --Medieval Islamic Near East --Chararcteristics of the medieval Islamic world --Sunni 'revival'? --Common patterns in social and political organization --Modes of justice --Transmission of religious knowledge --Sufism --Popular religion --Epilogue: --From medieval to modern Islam.
ISBN 9780521588133 (pbk.)
0521582148
9780521582148
0521588138 (pbk.)
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Author Berkey, Jonathan Porter.
Series Themes in Islamic history ; v. 2
Themes in Islamic history ; v. 2
Subject Islam -- Middle East -- History.
Middle East -- Religion.
Middle East -- Civilization.
Descript xv, 286 p. : maps. ; 24 cm.
Contents Part I. The Near East before Islam: --Introduction --Religions of late antiquity --Arabia before Islam --Early seventh century --Part II. The Emergence of Islam, 600-750: --Approaches and problems --Origins of the Muslim community --Early Islam in the Near East --Umayyad period --Beginnings of sectarianism --Non-Muslims of early Islam --'Abbasid revolution --Part III. The Consolidation of Islam, 750-1000: --Issues of Islamic identity --Religion and politics --Shi'ism --Formation of Sunni traditionalism --Asceticism and mysticism --Non-Muslim communities --Part IV. Medieval Islam, 1000-1500: --Medieval Islamic Near East --Chararcteristics of the medieval Islamic world --Sunni 'revival'? --Common patterns in social and political organization --Modes of justice --Transmission of religious knowledge --Sufism --Popular religion --Epilogue: --From medieval to modern Islam.
ISBN 9780521588133 (pbk.)
0521582148
9780521582148
0521588138 (pbk.)
Author Berkey, Jonathan Porter.
Series Themes in Islamic history ; v. 2
Themes in Islamic history ; v. 2
Subject Islam -- Middle East -- History.
Middle East -- Religion.
Middle East -- Civilization.
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 BJL 3rd Floor  BP 55 B5  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE
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Subject Islam -- Middle East -- History.
Middle East -- Religion.
Middle East -- Civilization.
Descript xv, 286 p. : maps. ; 24 cm.
Contents Part I. The Near East before Islam: --Introduction --Religions of late antiquity --Arabia before Islam --Early seventh century --Part II. The Emergence of Islam, 600-750: --Approaches and problems --Origins of the Muslim community --Early Islam in the Near East --Umayyad period --Beginnings of sectarianism --Non-Muslims of early Islam --'Abbasid revolution --Part III. The Consolidation of Islam, 750-1000: --Issues of Islamic identity --Religion and politics --Shi'ism --Formation of Sunni traditionalism --Asceticism and mysticism --Non-Muslim communities --Part IV. Medieval Islam, 1000-1500: --Medieval Islamic Near East --Chararcteristics of the medieval Islamic world --Sunni 'revival'? --Common patterns in social and political organization --Modes of justice --Transmission of religious knowledge --Sufism --Popular religion --Epilogue: --From medieval to modern Islam.
ISBN 9780521588133 (pbk.)
0521582148
9780521582148
0521588138 (pbk.)
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