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The garden and the fire [electronic resource] : heaven and hell in Islamic culture / Nerina Rustomji.

By: Publication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 0231511833 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780231511834 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 297.2/3 22
LOC classification:
  • BP166.8 .R87 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
The garden, the fire, and Islamic origins -- Visions of the afterworld -- Material culture and an Islamic ethic -- Otherworldly landscapes and earthly realities -- Humanity, servants, and companions -- Individualized gardens and expanding fires -- Legacy of gardens -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-192) and index.

The garden, the fire, and Islamic origins -- Visions of the afterworld -- Material culture and an Islamic ethic -- Otherworldly landscapes and earthly realities -- Humanity, servants, and companions -- Individualized gardens and expanding fires -- Legacy of gardens -- Epilogue.

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