Across the barriers of climate and culture in Asia and Africa, Islam has won converts and has been adopted by entire ethnic groups. From its dramatic emergence in the Arabian Peninsula in the 7th century to its spread across Africa in modern times, Islam has had a major impact on all forms of life. The essays in the volume span 13 centuries of Islam history. The important distinctions between conversion through military conquest and that through social and political action are discussed together with Islam's role its encounter with other religions.
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Da: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Edge worn jacket. A nice, solid copy. ; 6.25 X 0.75 X 9.25 inches; 272 pages. Codice articolo 326612
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Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0841903433I4N00
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Da: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. Little wear to boards. Content is clean with some spotting. Good DJ with toning and little edge wear. Codice articolo 9999-999101333822
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Da: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Light foxing on top and side of text block, slight wear to corners, slight wear on ends on spine. otherwise book has clean pages and sturdy binding. Dust jacket has heavy rubbing on bottom half of front cover, moderate rubbing on spine and back cover, very small tear on top left corner of the cover. now protected in mylar cover. Codice articolo 1012517
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Da: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo GRP97085553
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Da: Atlanta Vintage Books, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good plus. Scuffing on left side of first free end paper. Pages are clean with no markings from previous owners. Binding is square and tight. Boards are clean but worn along edges, spine ends and corners. Text block is lightly soiled on top edge. Dust jacket has some slight edgewear, creases and rubbing at spine ends and corners. Dust jacket covers are clean, faint scuffing and rubbing. PICTURES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. Codice articolo 25719
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Da: Salsus Books (P.B.F.A.), Kidderminster, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. viii 272pp hardback, purple cloth gilt in wrapper, ownership signatures to ffep, wrapper rubbed at edges and scuffed. Codice articolo 031977
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Da: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. viii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Papers based on a seminar held at S.O.A.S, University of London, in 1972-3; Includes bibliography (p. 247-265) and index. Codice articolo 12cb20
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Da: Booklover Oxford, Evesham, GLOS, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Good reading condition used 1979 First Print Edition Hardback with intact Dust Jacket. Published by Holmes & Meier Pub., London. Author: Edited by Nehemia Levtzion. ISBN: 0841903433. Approx. dims: 235mm h x 160mm w x 26mm d. Intact faded and rubbed condition unclipped dust jacket with slight fraying and creasing to edges, rubbing, signs of handling. Intact DJ spine with slight fraying to top and bottom. Dust Jacket over very good condition maroon boards with gilt title lettering to spine. 272 clean inside pages of English text. Previous owner name and date in black ink to top right corner first inside blank page. A few blue ink notations to some pages by previous owner. Page ends with slight foxing. Some foxing to inside edges of DJ. Images shown are of actual book for sale. Synopsis: Across the barriers of climate and culture in Asia and Africa, Islam has won converts and has been adopted by entire ethnic groups. From its dramatic emergence in the Arabian Peninsula in the 7th century to its spread across Africa in modern times, Islam has had a major impact on all forms of life. The essays in the volume span 13 centuries of Islam history. The important distinctions between conversion through military conquest and that through social and political action are discussed together with Islam's role its encounter with other religions. Codice articolo ABE-1688987101941
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Da: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Codice articolo 0841903433
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