Faces of Muhammad: Western Perceptions of the Prophet of Islam from the Middle Ages to Today

by John Tolan

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Heretic and impostor or reformer and statesman? The contradictory Western visions of Muhammad

In European culture, Muhammad has been vilified as a heretic, an impostor, and a pagan idol. But these aren't the only images of the Prophet of Islam that emerge from Western history. Commentators have also portrayed Muhammad as a visionary reformer and an inspirational leader, statesman, and lawgiver. In Faces of Muhammad, John Tolan...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691167060

ISBN13:9780691167060

Release Date:June 2019

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:328 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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