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1	Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices more books like this by Andrew Rippin The revised, second edition of this authoritative and accessible text combines the previous two separate volumes, providing a survey of Islamic history and thought, from its formative period to the present day. Many aspects of the discussion are updated and there are two new chapters on intellectual thought and medieval developments. This work ... see all copies from $3.33! new only from $30.74! \| SVS
2	The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an more books like this by Andrew Rippin (Editor) "The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an" is a reader's guide, a true companion for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'an as a text and as a vital piece of Muslim life. It comprises over 30 original essays by leading scholars. It provides exceptionally broad coverage - considering the structure, content and rhetoric of the Qur'an; how ... see all copies from $40.56! new only from $40.56! \| SVS
3	Muslims more books like this by Andrew Rippin This volume seeks to redress the lack of critical thought that appears in so many introductory textbooks on Islam. Andrew Rippin examines the elements which come together to form Islam, in particular the Qur'an and the traditions from Muhammad. He traces the way in which these sources have interacted through history to create the disciplines of ... see all copies from $5.96! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
4	Classical Islam: A Sourcebook of Religious Literature more books like this by Norman Calder (Editor), Jawid Mojaddedi (Editor), Andrew Rippin (Editor) This sourcebook presents more than 50 authoritative translations of key Islamic texts. Edited and translated by three leading specialists and clearly contextualized for introductory-level students, it illustrates the growth of Islamic thought from its 7th-century origins through to the end of the medieval period. Eight thematically organized ... see all copies from $27.50! new only from $39.17!
5	Defining Islam: A Reader more books like this by Andrew Rippin (Editor) "Defining Islam: A reader" aims to present original source material and scholarly reflections on how the word "Islam" is to be used and understood. Ever since a group of people came into existence who called themselves Muslims, questions of what it meant to be a member of that group, who was to be included and who excluded, and what the ... see all copies from $32.56! new only from $32.56!
6	The Qur'an : formative interpretation more books like this by Andrew Rippin This text is concerned with the questions that have been addressed within the study of the early interpretation (tafsEr) of the Qur'an. The papers exemplify the areas of debate within the field, the need for detailed investigation of individual texts and the progress in the study of early works. see all copies from $128.50! new only from $147.56!
7	Classical Islam more books like this by Norman Calder (Editor), Jawid Mojaddedi (Editor), Andrew Rippin (Editor) This sourcebook presents more than 50 authoritative translations of key Islamic texts. Edited and translated by three leading specialists and clearly contextualized for introductory-level students, it illustrates the growth of Islamic thought from its 7th-century origins through to the end of the medieval period. Eight thematically organized ... see all copies from $112.14! new only from $112.14! \| SVS
8	The Islamic World more books like this by Andrew Rippin "The Islamic World" is an outstanding guide to Islamic faith and culture in all its geographical and historical diversity. Written by a distinguished international team of Islamic scholars, it elucidates the history, philosophy and practice of one of the world's great religious traditions. Its grounding in contemporary scholarship makes it an ... see all copies from $261.90! new only from $261.90! \| SVS
9	Textual Sources for the Study of Islam more books like this by Andrew Rippin see all copies from $20.07! first editions
10	The Quran and its interpretative tradition more books like this by Andrew Rippin The position of the Qur'an as the central symbol and reference point of Islam cannot be disputed. Despite this significance, the academic study of the Qur'an has lagged far behind that of the Bible. In these studies, Andrew Rippin reflects upon both the principles and the problems of studying the Qur'an within the discipline of religious studies. ... see all copies from $102.61! new only from $102.61!
11	The Qur'an, Style and Contents more books like this by Andrew Rippin "The Qur'an: Style and Contents" reveals the variety of approaches followed within the study of the text. From Noldeke's examination of style through Arkoun's project for the future, these statements reflect the historical development of the discipline, whilst providing overviews of key elements for the understanding of the Qur'an. This volume is ... see all copies from $140.79! new only from $140.79!
12	World Islam: Critical Concepts in Islamic Studies more books like this by Rippin Andrew Reflecting the diversity of Islam, this collection focuses on the presence of Muslims in countries outside the traditionally conceived heartlands of the Islamic world. The history of the arrival of Islam in such countries and the nature of the way in which Islam is practised in such places is the thematic focus of the materials selected for ... see all copies from $920.50! new only from $920.50!

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