Islam : : Between Divine Message and History / / Abdelmajid Sharfi.

Why this book? What can it add to the many works that have already explored Islam as a history, a doctrine, a law, and a code of ethics? The bulk of Islamic thought nowadays is either a repetition of and rumination about what the ancients have already said, or the tackling of partial issues that fal...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2005
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (206 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE
  • Chapter One – The Theoretical and Historical Background
  • Chapter Two – The Mohammedan Mission
  • Chapter Three – The Characteristics of the Mohammedan Mission
  • Chapter Four – The Issue of Legislation (Tashric)
  • Chapter Five – The Seal of Prophecy
  • PART TWO
  • Introduction to Part Two
  • Chapter Six – The Prophet’s Caliphate
  • Chapter Seven – Institutionalizing Religion
  • Chapter Eight – Theorizing for the Institution
  • Epilogue
  • Index