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Children of Islam
Avner Giladi
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Description for Children of Islam
Hardback. In sections covering the new-born infant, child education, and child mortality, this book deals with images of children, with adults' attitudes towards them, and with concepts of childhood as reflected in legal, theological, philosophical, and medical writings from Medieval Muslim society. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JFSP1; JFSP2; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
This book is the result of the first comprehensive research, carried out within the framework of Islamic Studies, on childhood in medieval Muslim society. It deals with the images of children, with adults' attitudes towards them, and with concepts of childhood as reflected in legal, theological, philosophical, ethical and medical writings as well as works of belles lettres. The studies included in this volume are based on the historical-philological methodology enriched by a comparative approach towards the subject.
This book is the result of the first comprehensive research, carried out within the framework of Islamic Studies, on childhood in medieval Muslim society. It deals with the images of children, with adults' attitudes towards them, and with concepts of childhood as reflected in legal, theological, philosophical, ethical and medical writings as well as works of belles lettres. The studies included in this volume are based on the historical-philological methodology enriched by a comparative approach towards the subject.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's Series
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333555989
SKU
V9780333555989
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