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Islam : the religion and the people / Bernard Lewis, Buntzie Churchill. by Lewis, Bernard, 1916- Wharton Press, c2009. Call #: 297 L673i Subjects Islam.   Islamic renewal.   Islam -- 21st century   Islam -- Essence, genius, nature.   Religious awakening -- Islam. ISBN:  9780132230858 0132230852 Description:  xvi, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  The faith and the faithful -- The pillars of the faith -- Scripture, tradition and law -- The mosque -- Diversity and tolerance -- Sunni, Shiʻa, and others -- Some history -- Government and opposition -- The wider world of Islam -- Islam and the economy -- Women in Islam -- Dress -- Language and writing -- War and peace -- Radical Islam. Summary:  "For many people, Islam remains a mystery. Here Bernard Lewis and Buntzie Ellis Churchill examine Islam: what its adherents believe and how their religion has shaped them, their rich and diverse cultures, and their politics over more than 14 centuries."--Book jacket. Other authors:  Churchill, Buntzie Ellis, 1939- Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 297 L673i Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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