The Book of Idols

Ibn Al-Kalbi (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

74 Seiten

2016
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-65341-9 (ISBN)

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Here, in the translation and edition of Nabih A. Faris of the American University at Beirut, is the text of the unique Arabic source on the idols and worship of pagan Arabia. The influence of pagan Arabia on the development of Islam is increasingly recognized by modern scholars, and this is an important key to its understanding. Princeton Oriental Studies, No. 14. Originally published in 1950. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xiii*Introduction, pg. 1*Isaf and Na'ilah, pg. 8*Suwa', pg. 8*Wadd, pg. 9*Yaghuth, pg. 9*Ya'uq, pg. 10*Nasr, pg. 10*Ri'am, pg. 10*Manah, pg. 12*Allat, pg. 14*Al-'Uzza, pg. 16*Dhu-al-Khalasah, pg. 29*Sa'd, pg. 32*Dhu-al-Kaffayn, pg. 32*Dhu-al-Shara, pg. 33*Al-Uqaysir, pg. 33*Nuhm, pg. 34*'A'im, pg. 35*Su'ayr, pg. 35*'Amm-Anas, pg. 37*The Ka'bah of Najran, pg. 38*The Ka'bah of Sindad, pg. 39*Al-Qalis, pg. 40*Supplement, pg. 54*Index, pg. 55

Erscheinungsdatum	27.05.2016
Reihe/Serie	Princeton Legacy Library
Verlagsort	New Jersey
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 235 mm
Gewicht	28 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen
ISBN-10	0-691-65341-0 / 0691653410
ISBN-13	978-0-691-65341-9 / 9780691653419
Zustand	Neuware