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Theology and society in the second and third centuries of the Hijra a history of religious thought in Early Islam

Title
Theology and society in the second and third centuries of the Hijra [electronic resource] : a history of religious thought in Early Islam / by Josef van Ess ; translated from German by John O'Kane.
Author
Ess, Josef van.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017-2020]

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Additional Authors
O'Kane, John, 1940-
Description
1 online resource (Volumes)
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.
Series Statement
  • Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section 1, Near and Middle East volumes 116/2, 116/3, 116/5
  • Handbuch der Orientalistik = Handbook of Oriental studies. Section one, The Near and Middle East ; volume 116/4
Uniform Title
  • Theologie und Gesellschaft im 2. und 3. Jahrhundert Hidschra. English (Online)
  • Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 116. Bd., 1.
Alternative Title
Theologie und Gesellschaft im 2. und 3. Jahrhundert Hidschra.
Subject
  • Islam > Doctrines > History
  • Islamic philosophy > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
LCCN
2016047963
OCLC
ssj0001734488
Author
Ess, Josef van.
Title
Theology and society in the second and third centuries of the Hijra [electronic resource] : a history of religious thought in Early Islam / by Josef van Ess ; translated from German by John O'Kane.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017-2020]
Series
Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section 1, Near and Middle East volumes 116/2, 116/3, 116/5
Handbuch der Orientalistik = Handbook of Oriental studies. Section one, The Near and Middle East ; volume 116/4
Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 116. Bd., 1.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
O'Kane, John, 1940-
Translation Of:
Translation of: Ess, Josef van. Theologie und Gesellschaft im 2. und 3. Jahrhundert Hidschra. Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 1991-1997 3110118599 (DLC) 92244436 (OCoLC)30894483
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