Islam and the Heroic Image

Islam and the Heroic Image
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Publisher : Mercer University Press
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 0865546401
ISBN-13 : 9780865546400
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Book Synopsis Islam and the Heroic Image by : John Renard

Download or read book Islam and the Heroic Image written by John Renard and published by Mercer University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout the world and over many centuries, the cultures in which Islam has been a major presence have created stories in word and picture to celebrate the men and women who best exemplify each culture's aspirations. This is the story of how those heroic figures have both shaped and been shaped by the religious tradition called Islam.


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