The Handy Islam Answer Book. John Renard

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СКАЧАТЬ and Symbols

       Ordinary Ritual Practices

       Sacred Time

       Sacred Space

       Seasonal, Functional, and Commemorative Observances

       Rites of Passage

       THEMES IN ISLAMIC SPIRITUALITY

       Spirituality and Theological Anthropology

       Spiritual Values and Everyday Life Experience

       Spiritual Models and Exemplars

       Prayer and Mysticism

       Forgiveness, Hope, Community, and Service

       AUTHORITY, LAW, AND ETHICS

       Authority Roles and Structures of Leadership

       Methods and Procedures in Sacred Law (Sharia)

       Fundamental Ethical Principles

       Biomedical and Reproductive Ethics and Legal Issues

       Family Law and Ethical Issues

       Human Rights and Social Justice

       Law, Ethics, Violence, and Warfare

       ISLAM AND OTHER FAITHS

       Similarities among Faiths

       Overlapping Claims to Sacred Real Estate

       Inter-religious Encounters

       Historical Muslim Attitudes toward Christians and Vice Versa

       Moving Forward to Mutual Understanding

       CULTURE AND RELIGION

       Inculturation and Islamization

       Gender, Family, Ethnicity

       Christian–Muslim Cultural Conflict in History and Literature

       Cultural Differences and Contemporary Muslim–Christian Misunderstanding

       KNOWLEDGE, SCHOLARSHIP, AND THE ISLAMIC HUMANITIES

       Learning and the Islamic Sense of History

       Islam and Philosophy

       Islam and Theology

       Traditionalism, Reformers, Liberation Theology

       Islamic Humanities and Inter-cultural Connections

       Mystical Theology and Inter-religious Connections

       AESTHETICS, LITERATURE, THE VISUAL AND SPATIAL ARTS

       Aesthetics, Faith, and Creativity

       Varieties of Islamic Literature: Prose

       Varieties of Islamic Literature: Poetry

       The “Smaller” Visual Arts

       Islamic Religious Architecture

       APPENDIX A: MAJOR MUSLIM DYNASTIES

       APPENDIX B: MAJOR CULTURAL CENTERS

       APPENDIX C: MAJOR SCHOOLS OF RELIGIOUS LAW

       APPENDIX D: TEN COMMANDMENTS AND ISLAMIC PARALLELS

       APPENDIX E: MAJOR SUFI ORDERS

       APPENDIX F: RELIGIOUS TEXTS ON VIOLENCE QUIZ

       FURTHER READING

       GLOSSARY

       TIMELINE

       INDEX

Acknowledgments

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