Key themes for the study of Islam 
edited by Jamal J. Elias 
 - London, England :  Oneworld,  2010. 
 - x, 445 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-423) and index. 
<br/><br/>Art / Kishwar Rizvi -- Authority / Devin DeWeese -- Belief / R. Kevin Jacques -- Body / Shahzad Bashir -- Community / Ahmet T. Karamustafa -- Culture / Michael Cooperson -- Death / Amila Buturovic -- Gender / Kelly Pemberton -- God / Jamal J. Elias -- History / Snjezana Buzov -- Institution / Joseph E. Lowry -- Law / A. Kevin Reinhart -- Modernity / Bruce B. Lawrence -- Prayer / Shawkat M. Toorawa -- Prophecy / Devin Stewart -- Ritual / Amina M. Steinfels -- Text / İrvin Cemil Schick -- War / Sohail H. Hashmi -- Word / Walid A. Saleh. 
<br/><br/> An introduction to Islam for Western students, featuring nineteen essays that use English-language terms to discuss familiar concepts in the Islamic religion and society, and examining such topics as gender, prophecy, ritual, war, and more. 
<br/><br/> Adult  Follett Library Resources  Adult 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781851687107 1851687114 (hbk.) 9781851687107 (pbk.) 1851687106 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA9A4781  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015403232  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islam<br/>Islam and social problems<br/>Islam--Social aspects
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BP161.3  / .K49 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>297