Islam Beyond Borders

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Islam Beyond Borders
Author : James Piscatori
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 19 September 2019
ISBN : 9781108481250
Pages : 229 pages
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Revealing how the one community of the faith in the Qur'an, the umma, affects competing politics of identity in the Muslim world.

Islam Beyond Borders

Revealing how the one community of the faith in the Qur'an, the umma, affects competing politics of identity in the Muslim world.

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The human body in scientific and artistic representations Around 1800 anatomy as a discipline rose to scientific prominence as it undergirded the Paris-centred clinical revolution in medicine. Although classical anatomy gradually lost ground in the following centuries in favor of new disciplines based on microscopic analysis, general anatomy nevertheless remained pivotal

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