Self and Secrecy in Early Islam

Informationen zum Autor Ruqayya Yasmine Khan is an associate professor of Islamic Studies at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. Zusammenfassung Presents an inquiry into the meanings of concealment and revelation in early Arabo-Islamic texts. This book presents a comparative analysis of the significance of keeping and revealing secrets in early Islamic culture. It draws from a broad range of Arabo-Islamic texts to map interconnections between concepts of secrecy and identity.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ruqayya Yasmine Khan
• Editore: Univ of south carolina press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.09.2008
• EAN: 9781570037542
• ISBN: 978-1-57003-754-2
• Pagine: 186
• Dimensioni: 165 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Studies in Comparative Religion; Studies in Comparative Religion; Studies in Comparative Religio
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni