Islam: Past, Present and Future

✍ Scribed by Hans Küng

Publisher: Oneworld
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 798
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

For more than two decades the world religions have been a central topic for Hans Kung. In books which have inspired millions throughout the world, he has pioneered work towards a new dialogue between cultures. In this extraordinarily comprehensive book, he gives an in-depth account of Islam, the second largest world religion after Christianity. Describing paradigm shifts in its 1400-year history, outlining the various currents and surveying the positions of Islam on the urgent questions of the day, few people alive today could have written such a complete analysis.

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