Muhammad's Heirs: The Rise of Muslim Scholarly Communities, 622-950

ISBN-13: 9781107106666 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 248 str.

Jonathan E. (Pennsylvania State University) Brockopp

Opis

This book describes the emergence of Muslim scholarly communities from the origins of Islam until the mid-tenth century.

Recenzje

'Jonathan Brockopp is an extraordinary scholar and Muhammad's Heirs is an extraordinary work of scholarship. It helps us to better understand the early development of Islam, and the key relationships between Muslims, Jews and Christians in that development.' Amir Hussain, Department of Theological Studies, Loyola Marymount University

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Foundations, 622–680; 2. Integration of the proto-scholar, 680–750; 3. Rise of the Muslim scholar, 750–820; 4. Scholarship and the literary turn, 820–875; 5. Mature scholarly community of Kairouan, 875–950; Conclusion; Appendix.