The Wahhabis seen through European eyes (1772-1830) : deists and Puritans of Islam /

In The Wahhabis seen through European Eyes (1772-1830) Giovanni Bonacina offers an account of the early reactions in Europe to the rise of the Wahhabi movement in Arabia. Commonly pictured nowadays as a form of Muslim fundamentalism, the Wahhabis appeared to many European witnesses as the creators o...

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Main Author: Bonacina, Giovanni, 1961-

Format: eBook

Language: English
Italian

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

Series: The History of Oriental Studies 1.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287464.

Subjects:

Wahhābīyah > Public opinion > History.

Public opinion > Europe > History > 18th century.

Public opinion > Europe > History > 19th century.

Europe > Intellectual life > 18th century.