Slavery and Islam, Paperback - Jonathan A.C. Brown

A thorough exploration of slavery from the perspective of Islam's authoritative texts as well as moral and philosophical debates on the subject

DescriptionWhat happens when authorities you venerate condone something you know is wrong? Every major religion and philosophy once condoned or app...

This book examines the relationship between Europe and Islam with special attention to general themes and national experiences. It reveals how the ...

Provide students with a strong understanding of religion with high quality, engaging and content-rich resources building a firm foundation for the ...

Britain's greatest religious historian chronicles the rise and rise of fundamentalism.

Reducere. The idea that God reveals himself to human beings is central in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, but differs in regard of content and conceptualiza...

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Reducere. DescriptionThis book is an attempt to explore why Muslims are in conflict with themselves, and why Muslims have been living in an isolation and int...

Reducere. DescriptionA riveting investigation of the jagged fault line between the Christian and Muslim worldsThe tenth parallel--the line of latitude seven ...

Reducere. The fascinating story of Queen Elizabeth's secret outreach to the Muslim world, which set England on the path to empire, by The New York Times best...

He argues that "religionis a construction of European modernity, a construction that authorizes-for Westerners and non-Westerners alike-particular ...

Reducere. How old is prejudice against black people? Were the racist attitudes that fueled the Atlantic slave trade firmly in place 700 years before the Euro...

Jews, Christians, and Muslims supposedly share a common religious heritage in the patriarch Abraham, and the idea that he should serve only as a so...

Reducere. Muslims who explore sources of morality other than Islam are threatened with death, and Muslim women who escape the virgins' cage are branded whore...

Reducere. Thoth, Hermes or Djehuty as this book refers to him is a mythical ancient Egyptian (Kemetian) sage whose wisdom is said to have transformed him int...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Rachel S. MikvaNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. The current social and political climate makes it easy to benefit from religious misunderstanding. Political and religious leaders create fear of t...

Jurists of the nascent Maliki, Hanafi, and Shafi'i legal schools frequently compared marriage to purchase and divorce to manumission. This title pr...

A new global history of slavery from ancient origins through the horrors of the Atlantic trade to the present day.

Presents the survey of the Islamic debate on slavery. This book offers examples from the 'abode of Islam', from the Philippines to Senegal and from...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan BloomA comprehensive survey that brilliantly captures the essence of Islamic culture.&nbspReview citationsBooklist...

Reducere. Anglia a fost schimbata radical de o serie de catastrofe - orasele mari au disparut, iar Londra a fost inlocuita cu o laguna. Populatia supravietui...

Many masterpieces of Islamic art, such as the Alhambra and the Taj Mahal, were produced during the period between the early 13th century and the ad...

Winner of the Casa de las Am�rica Prize for Brazilian Literature, The Story of Rufino reconstructs the lively biography of Rufino Jos� Maria, set a...

Atlantic slave societies were notorious deathtraps. In Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean, Randy M. Browne looks past the familiar numbers ...

Eleganta, clara, concisa... Magnifica lucrare a lui Grayling este o resursa indispensabila pentru orice iubitor al ideilor. - Publishers Weekly Pri...

Frontierele cunoasterii. Ce stim despre stiinta, istorie si creierul uman De la autorul monumentalei lucrari Istoria filosofiei A.C. Grayling este ...

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'Long before the friends of African freedom began to agitate for black freedom, the enslaved themselves had created their own strategies of resista...

The idea that the British empire was built on freedom is a myth. Britain rose to global power in the eighteenth century on the backs of enslaved wo...

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