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Paperback. In the 21st century, passionate and emotional attachment to a single point of view, and the rejection of all others, has become one of the main social, political, and religious issues, leading to conflicts around the globe. This book presents an account of how the label of fundamentalism can be applied to religious and secular 'faiths' alike. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM6; HRC; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935493181
ISBN
9781935493181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.40

Hardback. This book explores the possibility of a hermeneutics of the Qur'an. Series: Themes in Qur'anic Studies. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781792308
ISBN
9781781792308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.41

Paperback. Provides a broad, comprehensive, and yet concise introduction to Islamic philosophy covering a vast subject area in a relatively short book. Translator(s): Higgitt, Caroline. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258. 208 pages. Provides a broad, comprehensive, and yet concise introduction to Islamic philosophy covering a vast subject area in a relatively short book. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRH. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight: 256. Translator(s): Higgitt, Caroline.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748626083
ISBN
9780748626083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Through case studies of academic institutions the volume illustrates how transmission of ideas is an extremely complex process, and the outcome of such efforts depends not just on the strategies adopted by backers of those ideologies but equally on the characteristics of the receipt communities. Editor(s): Bano, Masooda; Sakurai, Keiko. Series: Exploring Muslim Contexts. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HRH; HRHP; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474424165
ISBN
9781474424165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. After September 11, Americans agonised over why nineteen men hated the United States enough to kill three thousand civilians in an unprovoked assault. This book presents the inner logic of al-Qaeda and like-minded extremist groups by which they justify September 11 and other terrorist attacks. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JPF; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300122572
ISBN
9780300122572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. Combines historical analysis with the tools of gender studies and religious studies to compare the roles of the Virgin Mary in medieval Christianity with those of Fatima, daughter of the prophet Muhammad, in Shi'ite Islam. This book explores the proliferation of Marian imagery in Late Antiquity through the Church fathers and popular hagiography. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRC; HRH; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268042318
ISBN
9780268042318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 447 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226378732
ISBN
9780226378732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. This is the authoritative guide on Muslims in Spain and Portugal, both historically and in the modern world. It offers a comprehensive account on the recent transformation of Iberia into an immigrant receiving society, especially Muslims. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041614
ISBN
9781849041614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

This book is the first extensive examination of the medieval Qur'an commentary known as the Lata'if al-Isharat and the first critical biography of its author, the Sufi spiritual master Ab=u'l-Qasim al-Qushayri. Series: Qur'Anic Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRHT; HRHX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265130
ISBN
9780197265130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.17

Hardcover. The renowned scholar and Sufi master, Dr Martin Lings, was working on a full translation of the Qur'an when he passed away. The Publishers extracted from his unpublished writings, and from all his other publications, his translations of verses from the Qur'an and they are presented here accompanied by the original Arabic text on facing pages. Translator(s): Lings, Martin. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903682524
ISBN
9781903682524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.67

Hardback. Examines Hizmet, a Turkey-based but global movement dedicated to human service. This book represents a variety of disciplines, faiths, and nations and offer a wide range of narratives, analyses, and critiques. Editor(s): Marty, Martin E. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285170
ISBN
9780520285170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.38
€ 50.98

Paperback. Examines Hizmet, a Turkey-based but global movement dedicated to human service. This book represents a variety of disciplines, faiths, and nations and offer a wide range of narratives, analyses, and critiques. Editor(s): Marty, Martin E. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285187
ISBN
9780520285187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. This text focuses on fundamentalist movements on five continents and within six religions. It considers the effect that antisecular religious movements have had since 1970 on national economies, political parties, constitutional issues, and international relations. Editor(s): Marty, Martin E.; Appleby, R. Scott. Series: Fundamentalism Project S. Num Pages: 676 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226508849
ISBN
9780226508849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 45.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 476 pages, vi, 470 p., 7 charts, 7 maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732. Conscience and History in a World Civilization. The Gunpowder Empires and Modern Times. 476 pages, vi, 470 p., 7 charts, 7 maps. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 26. Weight: 654.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
476
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226346854
ISBN
9780226346854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 618 pages, viii, 610 p., 18 maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
618
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226346847
ISBN
9780226346847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.45

Paperback. "The Venture of Islam" has been honored as a magesterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study, illustrated with charts and maps, Hodgson traces and interprets the historical development of Islamic civilization from before the birth of Muhammad to the middle of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 544 pages, xii, 532 p., 33 charts, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1Q; HBG; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226346830
ISBN
9780226346830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.45

Hardback. Explores the historical origins of Syria's religious sects and their dominance of the Syrian social scene. It identifies their distinct beliefs and relates how the actions of the religious authorities and political entrepreneurs acting on behalf of their sects expose them to sectarian violence, culminating in the dissolution of the nation-state. Series: Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBS; HRAM2; HRH; JPS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137531490
ISBN
9781137531490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.27

Hardcover. Muhammad Abduh (1849-1905) is widely regarded as the founder of Islamic modernism. Egyptian jurist, religious scholar and political activist, he sought to synthesize Western and Islamic cultural values. This book examines whether Abduh revived true Islam or instigated its corruption. Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851684328
ISBN
9781851684328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162661
ISBN
9780231162661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.70
€ 56.82

Paperback. By the end of the ninth century the Prophet Muhammad had emerged as an incomparable exemplar shared by all Muslim communities. Prophecy and Power offers a rigorous comparative study of both the Prophet Muhammad and the Qur'an. Editor(s): Lawrence, Bruce B. Series: Comparative Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781790304
ISBN
9781781790304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.21

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