Muhammad's body: baraka networks and the prophetic assemblage
Auteur :
Knight, Michael Muhammad
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781469658919
Date de publication :
28 sept. 2020
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
321 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Analysing classical Muslim literary representations of Muhammad's body as they emerge in Sunni hadith and sira from the eighth to the eleventh centuries, Michael Muhammad Knight argues that early Muslims' theories and imaginings about Muhammad's body contributed in significant ways to the construction of prophetic masculinity and authority.