Contemporary Islam and the Challenge of History
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Contemporary Islam and the Challenge of History by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad
The economic, social, political, military, and intellectual aspects of the Muslims concern for history reveal the general structure of their perception of reality.
Yvonne Haddad is Professor of History of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations at the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University. Past president of the Middle East Studies Association, she has authored and edited many books on contemporary Islam. Jane I. Smith is Professor of Islamic Studies and Co-Director of the Macdonald Center for Christian-Muslim Relations at Hartford Seminary. She has done extensive work on Muslim communities in America, Christian theology in relation to Islam, historical relations between Christians and Muslims, Islamic conceptions of death and afterlife, and the role and status of women in Islam. She is also co-editor of The Muslim World.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780873955447 |
| ISBN 10 | 0873955447 |
| Title | Contemporary Islam and the Challenge of History |
| Author | Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | State University of New York Press |
| Year published | 1982-06-30 |
| Number of pages | 257 |
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