The image of the Prophet between ideal and ideology a scholarly investigation / edited by Christiane J. Gruber and Avinoam Shalem.
| Other author | Gruber, Christiane J., 1976- |
| Other author | Shalem, Avinoam. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2014] |
| Description | vii, 392 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Counterhistory in the earliest Latin lives of Muhammad / Kenneth Baxter Wolf -- The Prophet Muhammad in Pre-Modern Jewish Literatures / Reuven Firestone -- Collecting the Dead Body of the Prophet Muhammad : Hair, Nails, Sweat and Spit / Brannon Wheeler -- Muhammad As Warrior Prophet : Images from the World History of Rashid al-Din / Robert Hillenbrand -- Muhammad and an Adoration of the Magi in the Gulbenkian Anthology of 813/1411 / Maria Vittoria Fontana -- Infused with Shi'ism : Representations of the Prophet in Qajar Iran / Maryam Ekhtiar -- Meanings of Muhammad in Later Medieval Art / Debra Higgs Strickland -- "Retour aux Beatus: Mahomet Pseudo-Prophète et les Musulmans Idolâtres dans la sculture romane (IX-XIIIe siècle)" / Inés Monteira Arias -- Reading the Bible through Glass: The Image of Muhammad in the Sainte-Chapelle / Michelina Di Cesare -- A Sixteenth-Century European Author Portrait of Muhammad and Medieval Latin Traditions of Qur'an Reading / Thomas E. Burman and Leah Giamalva -- Muhammad, Mandeville, and Maximilian : Constructing a Muslim Nemesis / Larry Silver -- Religious Polemics and Visual Realism in a late 16th-Century Biography of the Prophet Muhammad / Ulrike Ilg -- Impostor or Lawgiver? : Muhammad through European Eyes in the 17th and 18th Centuries / John Tolan -- The Dancing Muhammad of Le Grand bal de la Douairière de Billebahaut : Incarnating Unity, Power, and Glory in the Court of Louis XIII / Katie Larson -- Muhammad Learning the Dao and Writing Sutras : Early Japanese Representations of Muhammad / Fabio Rambelli -- Between Convivencia and Reconquista : The Prophet Muhammad as Arabian knight in a Spanish Qur'an translation of 1872 / Alberto Saviello -- 'Yankee Mahomet' / Holly Edwards -- Masonic Fraternalism and Muhammad Among the Lawgivers in Adolph A. Weinman's Sculpture Frieze for the United States Supreme Court (1931-1935) / David Bjelajac -- Bibliography -- Information on the authors -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014020974 |
| ISBN | 9783110312386 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |