Popular Preaching and Religious Authority in the Medieval Islamic Near East (Publications on the Near East)
| Author | : Jonathan Porter Berkey |
| Publisher | : University of Washington Press |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0295981261 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780295981260 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (260 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Popular Preaching and Religious Authority in the Medieval Islamic Near East (Publications on the Near East) by : Jonathan Porter Berkey
Download or read book Popular Preaching and Religious Authority in the Medieval Islamic Near East (Publications on the Near East) written by Jonathan Porter Berkey and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines popular preaching and religious storytelling in the medieval Islamic Near East. It argues that popular preaching and storytelling reflect the persistent flexibility of the Islamic understanding of religious authority.
