Great World Religions: Islam

by John L. Esposito

Streaming video, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

297

Series

The Great Courses (6102)
The Great Courses: Great World Religions
The Great Courses: Religion and Theology (6102)

Tags

Islam, Great Courses, {streaming}, {Wondrium}, {TGCyes}

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Great Courses (2003), 6 hours, 12 lectures, 88 pages

Description

University professor and international government and media consultant John L. Esposito discuss the facts and myths surrounding Islam and its more than 1.2 billion adherents. They further discuss Islam's role as both a religion and a way of life, and its deep impact on world affairs both historically and today.

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

88 p.; 7.4 inches

Local notes

[1] Islam yesterday, today, and tomorrow [2] Five pillars of Islam [3] Muhammad, prophet and statesman [4] God's word, the Quranic worldview [5] Muslim community: faith and politics [6] Paths to God: Islamic law and mysticism [7] Islamic revivalism, renewal and reform [8] Contemporary resurgence of Islam [9] Islam at the crossroads [10] Women and change in Islam [11] Islam in the West [12] The future of Islam

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