History 261 - History of Islamic Civilization

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

A broad introduction to Islamic civilization from its origins on the Arabian peninsula to its diverse contemporary settings. Though the course roughly follows the history of the Islamic states, it is organized around themes including the development of Islamic law, theology and mysticism (Sufism), as well as around the social, cultural and political dimensions of Islam.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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