HIS 2061 - Islam in World History

Institution:

Manhattanville College

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Description:

This course explores the role and place of Islam in world history from its debut to the present. Through history, Islam as a religion and a way of life has alternated between a focus of respect and imitation, and one of fear and disdain. Political events provide the frame while social change epitomizes the impact. Main themes include monotheism, Arab, interpretation, Quran, expansion, conversion, adaptation, secular, sacred/divine, prophet, war, peace, economy, and women. (Spring '09)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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