David S. Powers is Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University. He is author of Law, Society and Culture in the Maghrib, 1300-1500.
6 Ebooks von David S. Powers
David S. Powers: Muhammad Is Not the Father of Any of Your Men
The Islamic claim to supersede Judaism and Christianity is embodied in the theological assertion that the office of prophecy is hereditary but that the line of descent ends with Muhammad, who is the …
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David S. Powers: Zayd
Although Muḥammad had no natural sons who reached the age of maturity, Islamic sources report that he adopted a man named Zayd shortly before receiving his first revelation. This ’son of Muḥammad‘ wa …
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David S. Powers: Development of Islamic Law and Society in the Maghrib
The first eleven essays in this collection treat the application of Islamic law in qadi courts in the Maghrib in the period between 1100 and 1500 CE. Based on preserved legal documents and the expert …
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€63.96
David S. Powers: Development of Islamic Law and Society in the Maghrib
The first eleven essays in this collection treat the application of Islamic law in qadi courts in the Maghrib in the period between 1100 and 1500 CE. Based on preserved legal documents and the expert …
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Englisch
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€64.18
David S. Powers & Eric Tagliacozzo: Islamic Ecumene
The essays in Islamic Ecumene address the ways in which Muslims from Morocco to Indonesia and from sub-Saharan Africa to the steppes of Uzbekistan are members of a broad cultural unit. Although the M …
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€22.99
David S. Powers & Eric Tagliacozzo: Islamic Ecumene
The essays in Islamic Ecumene address the ways in which Muslims from Morocco to Indonesia and from sub-Saharan Africa to the steppes of Uzbekistan are members of a broad cultural unit. Although the M …
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€193.80