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The development of Islam, its distinct ideas about the nature of the cosmos and the purpose of human existence, Muhammad's teachings, and the rich expressions of holiness that the faith encompasses, are explained in this concise introduction. As with all world religions, Islam is a product of history, during which it has interacted with other faiths and a variety of peoples. Doctrinal distinctions that exist within the Islamic community tend to reflect the Muslim world's wide range of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. In an era of extreme religious tensions and prejudices, it is more important than ever to see this major world religion in a balanced and well-informed manner. El desarrollo de Islam, sus ideas sobre la naturaleza del cosmos y el propsito de la existencia del hombre, Mahoma y sus enseanzas, y las prcticas esenciales del Islam, son explicados en este volumen introductor. Al igual que las dems religiones mundiales, el Islam es un producto de la historia, durante la cual ha interactuado con otras doctrinas y con una variedad de pueblos. Las distinciones doctrinales que existen dentro de la comunidad islmica tienden a reflejar la gama de trasfondos tnicos y culturales en el mundo musulmn. En una era de tensiones y prejuicios religiosos extremos, es ms importante que nunca entender esta religin mayoritaria de una forma equilibrada y bien informada.
Page Count:
112
Publication Date:
2005-09-28
Publisher:
Blume
ISBN-10:
8480765054
ISBN-13:
9788480765053
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