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" Heavenly journeys, earthly concerns : "
Brooke Olson Vuckovic.
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1049562
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bc698
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English
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| Main Entry
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Vuckovic, Brooke Olson.
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Heavenly journeys, earthly concerns : : the legacy of the miʻraj in the formation of Islam /\ Brooke Olson Vuckovic.
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New York :: Routledge,, 2005.
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Religion in history, society, and culture
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1 online resource (x, 178 pages)
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0203487478
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: 9780203487471
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: 9780415967853
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: 0415967856
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0415967856
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-176) and index.
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| Contents
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Constructing the prophet of God -- The miʻraj and the early Muslims' communal and confessional identity -- Communal reaction -- The formation of communal morality.
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Examines how an elite group of traditionists, historians and theologians shaped Muslims' perceptions of their prophet, their community and their behaviour by retelling and interpreting the story of Muhammad's ascent to heaven (the mi'raj).
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Muḥammad,-632-- Isrāʼ and Miʻrāj.
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Muḥammad,-632
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Muḥammad,-632.
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Muḥammad,ca.570-632.
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Islam-- Origin.
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Ummah (Islam)
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11.82 Islamic traditional literature.
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RELIGION-- Islam-- General.
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Islam-- Origin.
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Ummah (Islam)
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| Dewey Classification
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297.6/33
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BP166.57.V83 2005eb
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11.82bcl
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| Parallel Title
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Legacy of the miʻraj in the formation of Islam
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