01484nam a22002777a 4500 AUA.1 20151130132218.0 111213t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 39006355 9781851681525 JTL BP 166.1 .W3 2002 Watt, William Montgomery 17375 The Formative Period of Islamic Thought / William Montgomery Watt. Oxford, England Oneworld, c.2002 xii, 424 p.; ill.; 22 cm. Includes abbreviations, notes and index. Contents: Part 1 The beginnings: the Kharaijites; Proto-Shi'ite phenomena under the Umayyads; the general religious movement; God's determination of events; faith and community. Part 2 The century of struggle (750-850): the establishment of the 'Abbasids; the attraction of reasoning; the great Mu'tazilites. Part 3 The triumph of Sunnism; the political background; the maturing of Sunnite theology. Summary: This landmark book describes the course of religious thinking within Islam from the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632, to 950. Islam Doctrines History. 50609 www.oneworld-publications.com lcc BOOK BP 166.1 .W3 2002 14246 14246 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2015-09-02 Bought by JTL 40.00 AUA017310 2 BP 166.1 .W3 2002 AUA017310 2017-03-05 00:00:00 2017-02-19 40.00 2015-09-02 BOOK