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Author Ess, Josef van, author.

Title Theology and society in the second and third centuries of the Hijra : a history of religious thought in Early Islam. Volume 2 / by Josef van Ess ; translated from German by Gwendolin Goldbloom
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 844 pages)
Series Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section one, the Near and Middle East, 0169-9423 ; volume 116/2
Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 1, Near and Middle East (2014) ; v. 116/2
Contents Basra -- Iran -- The Arabian peninsula -- Egypt
Summary Theology and Society is the most comprehensive study of Islamic intellectual and religious history, focusing on Muslim theology. With its emphasis on the eighth and ninth centuries CE, it remains the most detailed prosopographical study of the early phase of the formation of Islam. Originally published in German between 1991 and 1995, Theology and Society is a monument of scholarship and a unique scholarly enterprise which has stood the test of time as an unparalleled reference work
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 05, 2019)
Subject Islam -- Doctrines -- History
Islamic philosophy -- History
RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
Islam -- Doctrines.
Islamic philosophy.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Goldbloom, Gwendolin, translator.
ISBN 9789004344020
9004344020
Other Titles Theologie und Gesellschaft im 2. und 3. Jahrhundert Hidschra. 2. English