[PDF.73cn] Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction

Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction

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#523727 in Books Oxford University PressModel: FBA-|287532 2010-02-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 4.30 x .50 x 6.70l, .31 #File Name: 0199545723176 pagesIslamic History A Very Short Introduction0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. InsightfulBy CustomerSilverstein's monograph is a fairly quick read, and well worth the effort. The history is rather sparse, as the title implies, but it makes a nice companion to something more detailed like Berkey's "The Formation of Islam." Well-written throughout, value comes particularly in the analysis and insight developed in the later chapters and conclusion, though some may find it "controversial." Highly recommended.2 of 2 people fou"Silverstein is brief and brilliant...This short book has wonderful cultural-historical insights [on] every page--and suddenly Islamic history becomes, well, really interesting, understandable, related to Western history--and the present that much more explicable. The book is clear, witty, wise, anOpening with a lucid overview of the rise and spread of Islam, from the seventh to the twenty-first century, this Very Short Introduction introduces the story of Islamic history, charting the evolution of what was originally a small, localized community of believers into an international religion with over a billion adherents. The book examines how Islam rose from the obscurity of seventh-century Arabia to the forefront of modern global concerns, and it highlights how we know what we claim to kn...

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