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Islam : the religion and the people /

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"For many people, Islam remains a mystery. Here Bernard Lewis and Buntzie Ellis Churchill examine Islam: what its adherents believe and how their religion has shaped them, their rich and diverse cultures, and their politics over more than 14 centuries."--Book jacket.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Bernard, 1916-
Other Authors: Churchill, Buntzie Ellis, 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Indianopolis : Wharton Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Islam > 21st century.
Islam > Essence, genius, nature.
Religious awakening > Islam.
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Summary:"For many people, Islam remains a mystery. Here Bernard Lewis and Buntzie Ellis Churchill examine Islam: what its adherents believe and how their religion has shaped them, their rich and diverse cultures, and their politics over more than 14 centuries."--Book jacket.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xvi, 237 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0132230852 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780132230858 (hbk. : alk. paper)