John L. Esposito

The Oxford Dictionary of Islam

(No reviews yet) Write a Review
ISBN 13:
9780195125597
author:
John L. Esposito
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
380
Genre:
Writing & Reading Reference
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.62

Description

The Oxford Dictionary of Islam provides an authoritative overview of the modern Islamic world. Spanning over 2000 entries, this comprehensive A-Z dictionary covers topics such as institutions, movements, and concepts within the faith's religious, political, and social spheres.

Edited by renowned expert John L. Esposito, this reference work offers a wealth of information on Islam's interactions with the West, along with background historical entries to provide context for understanding the subject.

Perfect for those seeking a detailed and informative guide to Islam, this dictionary is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this complex and multifaceted faith.

View AllClose