This book traces the birth and development of two related but distinct disciplines, anthropology and the study of religions. It begins by locating these within the intellectual...
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Who was Muhammad? What do Muslims believe about him? What have non-Muslims said about him? Why has he been such a controversial figure? Why have non-Muslims called him a charlat...
Islam as Imagined in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English Literature
Clinton Bennett · ISBN 9780367714536
Julkaistu 2022 Kieli englanti sidottu
Since medieval times, English literature has often demonized Muslims. The term ‘Islamophobia’ is recent, but the phenomenon is old. This survey of literature focusing on the mod...
This is an exploration of powerful Muslim women covering issues of gender, culture and politics in Islam. Five women have served as leaders of Muslim countries, namely Megawati...
Five women have served as leaders of Muslim countries, namely Megawati Sukarnoputri (Vice President of Indonesia, 1991-2001 and President 2002-4), Benazir Bhutto (PM of Pakistan...
After 2000 years, much activity still surrounds the person of Jesus. Scholars, film makers, novelists, artists, Christians, humanists, Jews, Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus and many...
Can democracy flourish in Muslim society? What does the Qur'an say about women, minorities, human rights? Are Islam and the West on a collision course? After 9/11, much has been...
Can democracy flourish in Muslim society? What does the Qur'an say about women, minorities, human rights? Are Islam and the West on a collision course? After 9/11, much has been...
Including historical foundations, scripture, society, thought, ethics, rituals, spirituality and aesthetics, this is the ideal study aid for those approaching Islam for the firs...
Understanding Christian-Muslim Relations
Clinton Bennett · ISBN 9780826487827
Julkaistu 2008 Kieli englanti sidottu
For centuries Christians and Muslims have engaged with each other in manifold ways, peaceful and otherwise, be it in scholarly study, or in war and colonization. Today, Christia...
Understanding Christian-Muslim Relations
Clinton Bennett · ISBN 9780826487834
Julkaistu 2008 Kieli englanti nidottu
This book offers a topical investigation into Christian-Muslim relations, highlighting the important need for an improved understanding between the two communities in order deve...
This volume in the Studying World Religions series is an essential guide to the study of the Islamic faith. Clearly structured to cover all the major areas of study, including h...
Post 9/11, sales of translations of the Qur'an have greatly increased. Students and general readers alike are increasingly interested in the sacred writings of Islam. But the Qu...
Post 9/11, sales of translations of the Qur'an have greatly increased. Students and general readers alike are increasingly interested in the sacred writings of Islam. But the Qu...
Islam as Imagined in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English Literature
Clinton Bennett · ISBN 9781032383217
Julkaistu 2024 Kieli englanti nidottu
Since medieval times, English literature has often demonized Muslims. The term ‘Islamophobia’ is recent, but the phenomenon is old. This survey of literature focusing on the mod...
Poverty and the Poor in the World's Religious Traditions
Clinton Bennett · ISBN 9781440844454
Julkaistu 2018 Kieli englanti sidottu
This detailed book is a resource for students, practitioners, and leaders interested in how the major world religions have understood poverty and responded to the poor.Poverty i...
Promise, predicament and perplexity
Clinton Bennett · ISBN 9781463207021
Julkaistu 2022 Kieli englanti nidottu
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,...
Religion has played a role in conflict throughout history, with religious scriptures often being used to justify violence. In Search of Solutions evaluates the role of religion...
Religion has played a role in conflict throughout history, with religious scriptures often being used to justify violence. In Search of Solutions evaluates the role of religion...
Researching into Teaching Methods
Clinton Bennett; Lorraine Foreman-Peck; Chris (All Senior Lecturers Higgins · ISBN 9780749417680
Julkaistu 1996 Kieli englanti nidottu
This is one of a series of short, practical guides aimed at lecturers and tutors in colleges and universities, to help them get started on research. It covers all aspects of tea...