The Qur'an: Books That changed the World
By Bruce Lawrence.
Description
Meditative and unique, a lovely read for any spiritual person, Muslim or not.”Publisher's Weekly Few books in history have been as poorly understood as the Qur’an. Sent down in a series of revelations to the Prophet Muhammad, the Qur’an is the unmediated word of Allah, a ritual, political, and legal authority, an ethical and spiritual guide, and a literary masterpiece. In this book, one of the launch titles in Atlantic Monthly Press’ Books That Changed the World” series, the distinguished historian of religion Bruce Lawrence shows precisely how the Qur&...
ISBN(s)
080214344X, 9780802143440