Muhammad and the empires of faith: the making of the prophet of Islam
"This work offers a fresh assessment of the sources for the prophet Muhammad's life, integrating the earliest non-Muslim and documentary sources with the earliest prophetic biographies written in Arabic during the eighth-ninth centuries C.E. By placing these sources within the intellectual...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publicado em: |
Oakland, California
University of Californiarnia Press
[2020]
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| Em: | Ano: 2020 |
| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Muḥammad 570-632
/ Biografia
/ Historiografia
/ História 600-800
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| Classificações IxTheo: | BJ Islã |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Muḥammad Profeta (-632)
Biography
History and criticism
B Muḥammad Profeta (-632) Sources |
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| Resumo: | "This work offers a fresh assessment of the sources for the prophet Muhammad's life, integrating the earliest non-Muslim and documentary sources with the earliest prophetic biographies written in Arabic during the eighth-ninth centuries C.E. By placing these sources within the intellectual and cultural world of Late Antiquity, the author carves out a methodological approach to studying the historical Muhammad that, though reliant on the methods of critical historical scholarship, strikes a balance between revisionist historical skepticism and naïve historical realism"-- |
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| Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0520340418 |