Description
| Product ID: | 9780691178318 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | What Is Islam? |
| Subtitle: | The Importance of Being Islamic |
| Authors: | Author: Shahab Ahmed |
| Page Count: | 632 |
| Subjects: | Islam, Islam |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating What is Islam? How do we grasp a human and historical phenomenon characterized by such variety and contradiction? What is "Islamic" about Islamic philosophy or Islamic art? Should we speak of Islam or of islams? Should we distinguish the Islamic (the religious) from the Islamicate (the cultural)? Or should we abandon "Islamic" altogether as an anal |
| Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-10-31 |