The Garden and the Fire
Author | : Nerina Rustomji |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0231140843 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780231140843 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Garden and the Fire by : Nerina Rustomji
Download or read book The Garden and the Fire written by Nerina Rustomji and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an analysis of how visions of the Garden and the Fire, or Heaven and Hell, within Sunni Islam changed between the seventh and thirteenth centuries, and looks at how Muslims used images to represent the Garden on Earth from the seventh to the nineteenth century.