Faces of Muhammad : : Western Perceptions of the Prophet of Islam from the Middle Ages to Today /

Faces of Muhammad : : Western Perceptions of the Prophet of Islam from the Middle Ages to Today / / John Tolan.

Heretic and impostor or reformer and statesman? The contradictory Western visions of MuhammadIn European culture, Muhammad has been vilified as a heretic, an impostor, and a pagan idol. But these aren't the only images of the Prophet of Islam that emerge from Western history. Commentators have...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English
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Tolan, John,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 17 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Mahomet the Idol
  • Chapter 2. Trickster and Heresiarch
  • Chapter 3. Pseudoprophet of the Moors
  • Chapter 4. Prophet of the Turks
  • Chapter 5. Republican Revolutionary in Renaissance England
  • Chapter 6. The Enlightenment Prophet: Reformer and Legislator
  • Chapter 7. Lawgiver, Statesman, Hero: The Romantics' Prophet
  • Chapter 8. A Jewish Muhammad? The View from Jewish Communities of Nineteenth-Century Central Europe
  • Chapter 9. Prophet of an Abrahamic Faith
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE

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