| Description |
xx, 431 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Foundations: Prophetic Revelation -- 2. Devotion: Ritual and Personal Prayer -- 3. Inspiration: Edification and Ethics -- 4. Aesthetics: From Allegory to Arabesque -- 5. Community: Society, Institutions, and Patronage -- 6. Pedagogy: Fanning Spark into Flame -- 7. Experience: Testimony, Paradigm, and Critique -- App. 1. Text Distribution -- App. 2. Art Program Distribution |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-408) and index |
| Subject |
Islam -- Sources.
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Religious life -- Islam -- Sources.
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| Author |
Renard, John, 1944-
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| LC no. |
97009853 |
| ISBN |
0520209761 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0520210867 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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