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Roy P. Mottahedeh

    This author delves deeply into the historical and cultural aspects of Islam. His work explores the intricate relationships between religion, society, and thought across centuries. Readers appreciate his ability to bring past worlds to life, offering fresh perspectives on the enduring influence of Islamic civilization. His expertise infuses his writing with a unique viewpoint and depth.

    Der Mantel des Propheten oder das Leben eines persischen Mullah zwischen Religion und Politik
    In the Shadow of the Prophet
    • In the Shadow of the Prophet

      Essays in Islamic History

      • 640 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      Renowned Harvard professor Roy Mottahedeh presents a collection of eclectic essays that explore diverse themes and ideas. His writings reflect deep intellectual engagement and offer unique insights into historical and contemporary issues. Through a blend of personal reflection and scholarly analysis, Mottahedeh invites readers to consider the complexities of culture, society, and human experience, making profound connections across various disciplines. This collection showcases his distinctive voice and thought-provoking perspectives.

      In the Shadow of the Prophet