Islam : essays in the nature and growth of a cultural tradition /

Islam : essays in the nature and growth of a cultural tradition /

Saved in:

Main Author: Grunebaum, Gustave E. von, 1909-1972.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, [1961].

Edition: [2nd ed.].

Subjects:

Islamic civilization.

Tags: Add Tag

No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Call Number: D199.3 .V62 1961

Save to List Photographic Request Become a member
Table of Contents:
  • The profile of Muslim civilization
  • The beginnings of culture consciousness in Islam
  • Arab culture
  • The Koran
  • The spirit of Islam as shown in its literature
  • Muslim world view and Muslim science
  • Government in Islam
  • The structure of the Muslim town
  • Islam and Hellenism
  • Firdausî's concept of history
  • Attempts at self-interpretation in contemporary Islam
  • Westernization in Islam and the theory of cultural borrowing.