Promise, predicament and perplexity : : Isaac Barrow (1630-1677) on Islam /

Promise, predicament and perplexity : : Isaac Barrow (1630-1677) on Islam / / Clinton Bennett.

This book is a study of the contribution of Isaac Barrow (1630-1677), Master of Trinity College (Cambridge), to Western perceptions of Islam in the 17th century. In particular, it provides a translation and study of Barrow's Latin essay on Islam (written in Constantinople), a Sermon on Islam an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2
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Bennett, Clinton,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Islamic Studies ; 17
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Physical Description:1 online resource (86 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. BARROW ON ISLAM AS PIONEERING CHRISTIAN EMPATHY
  • CHAPTER 1. LIFE OF ISAAC BARROW
  • CHAPTER 2. DESCRIPTION OF HIS WORK ON ISLAM
  • CHAPTER 3. ANNOTATED TRANSLATION OF EPITOME FIDEI ET RELIGIONES TURCICÆ, A MUHAMETO KUREISCHITA ARABUM PROPHETA, PRIUS IN ARABIA DESERTA, POSTEA A SUCCESSORIBUS PER TOTUM PENÈ ORIENTEM DIFFUSAE
  • CHAPTER 4. SIGNIFICANCE OF BARROW’S LEGACY
  • CHAPTER 5. EXTRACTS FROM “OF THE IMPIETY AND IMPOSTURE OF PAGANISM AND MAHOMETANISM” AND FROM “EXPOSITION OF THE CREED"
  • References

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