Essays on Islam and Indian History
Price: 545.00 INR
ISBN:
9780195662658
Publication date:
02/09/2002
Paperback
288 pages
216x140mm
Price: 545.00 INR
ISBN:
9780195662658
Publication date:
02/09/2002
Paperback
288 pages
Part of Oxford India Paperbacks
Richard M. Eaton
The product of over twenty-five years of research, the essays in this book challenge the notion of Islam being a fixed, monolithic entity. Eaton presents case studies and reviews scholarly trends, offering seminal insights on such issues as the nature of religious conversion and the place of Islam as the hostile 'other' to the western world.
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Richard M. Eaton
Description
The product of over twenty-five years of research, the essays in this book challenge the notion of Islam being a fixed, monolithic entity. Eaton presents case studies and reviews scholarly trends, offering seminal insights on such issues as the nature of religious conversion and the place of Islam as the hostile 'other' to the western world.
About the Author
Professor Richard M. Eaton, Professor, Department of History, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
Richard M. Eaton
Review
"Eaton writes...with commendable scholarly objectivity and clarity about his subject...He displays a wide acquaintance with the newer scholarship on the origins and early history of Islam in Arabia and in the adjacent Fertile Crescent." - Studies in Contemporary Islam
Richard M. Eaton
Description
The product of over twenty-five years of research, the essays in this book challenge the notion of Islam being a fixed, monolithic entity. Eaton presents case studies and reviews scholarly trends, offering seminal insights on such issues as the nature of religious conversion and the place of Islam as the hostile 'other' to the western world.
About the Author
Professor Richard M. Eaton, Professor, Department of History, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
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