The Encyclopaedia of Islam
Subtitle: three
Contributors: Krämer, Gudrun; Nawas, John Abdallah, 1960-; Rowson, Everett K.
Edition: 3rd ed.] / edited by Marc Gaborieau, Gudrun Krämer, John Nawas, and Everett Rowson with Roger Allen ... [et al.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 2007
ISBN-13: 9789004150171
Subjects: Islamic civilization; Encyclopedias; Islam
Other titles: EI three; EI3; Encyclopaedia of Islam three
Description: Brill's Third Edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam (EI3) is an entirely new work with new articles reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship. The EI3 appears in four substantial parts each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century, attention to Muslim minorities all over the world, full attention to social science as well as humanistic perspectives.--Publisher.
Notes: "The Third Edition is an entirely new work and ... draws on a wider range of disciplines and methodologies....The Third Edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam will appear in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print"--Spring 2007 Preview Issue.