Islam in the Modern World

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Islam in the Modern World, 1804-1918 features 150 titles, containing 172 volumes, published from 1804 through 1918 that profile the beliefs, practices, theology, spirituality, and history of Islam. Curated by experts in Islamic thought and history from the vast ATLA Historical Monographs Collection made available on EBSCOhost, titles were selected based on thematic strengths, language, and the latest scholarly research interests. Content includes biographies of the prophet Muhammad, works comparing Christianity and Islam, key theological and philosophical texts (including the Quran), relevant mystical and spiritual works, and texts surveying the history of Islam. Presenting works applicable for an Islamic studies course, seasoned scholars and new students will find value in this collection of topical and historical monographs. Predominantly in English, the collection also contains volumes in German and French. This is a must-have collection for scholars of religion, theology, history, literature, political science, and sociology, particularly those focused on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

14/03/2017