The New Encyclopedia of Islam
| AUTHOR | GlassĀ, Cyril; Glasse, Cyril |
| PUBLISHER | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (10/25/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
The acclaimed New Encyclopedia of Islam has been completely revised, updated, and re-designed in a fresh larger-format, with more than 1,500 entries. The New Encyclopedia of Islam is unique as a single-volume work that encompasses the beliefs, practices, history, and culture of the Islamic world.
The Economist described the first edition as "a miracle" for its readability; the Independent hailed "a magnificent achievement." The book is suitable for novices and scholars alike. In this expanded new edition, with an extensive chronology, Cyril Glasse provides a truly unrivaled study of one of the world's great religions.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781442223486
ISBN-10:
1442223480
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0004
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Page Count:
600
Carton Quantity:
6
Product Dimensions:
8.17 x 1.52 x 10.14 inches
Weight:
3.47 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Dust Cover,
Price on Product,
Maps,
Table of Contents
Country of Origin:
CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Reference | Encyclopedias
Reference | Islam - General
Reference | Reference
Dewey Decimal:
297.03
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The acclaimed New Encyclopedia of Islam has been completely revised, updated, and re-designed in a fresh larger-format, with more than 1,500 entries. The New Encyclopedia of Islam is unique as a single-volume work that encompasses the beliefs, practices, history, and culture of the Islamic world.
The Economist described the first edition as "a miracle" for its readability; the Independent hailed "a magnificent achievement." The book is suitable for novices and scholars alike. In this expanded new edition, with an extensive chronology, Cyril Glasse provides a truly unrivaled study of one of the world's great religions.
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