Between Muslim and Jew : : The Problem of Symbiosis under Early Islam / / Steven M. Wasserstrom.
Steven Wasserstrom undertakes a detailed analysis of the "creative symbiosis" that existed between Jewish and Muslim religious thought in the eighth through tenth centuries. Wasserstrom brings the disciplinary approaches of religious studies to bear on questions that have been examined pre...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I: TRAJECTORIES
- CHAPTER ONE. Who Were the Jews? Problems in Profiling the Jewish Community under Early Islam
- CHAPTER TWO. The Jewish Messiahs of Early Islam
- PART II: CONSTRUCTIONS
- CHAPTER THREE. Shi'ite and Jew between History and Myth
- CHAPTER FOUR. Jewish Studies and Comparative Religion in die Islamicate Renaissance
- PART III: INTIMACIES
- CHAPTER FIVE. Origins and Angels: Popular and Esoteric Literature in Jewish-Muslim Symbiosis
- CHAPTER SIX. Conclusion: Reflections on the History and Philosophy of Symbiosis
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX