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Turner, James S. – Humanities, 1990
Traces briefly the history of Islam. Discusses the compilation of the Encyclopedia of Islam, Volumes I and II, a project funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Delineates the differences between Volume I and II, illustrating the importance of the encyclopedia for Islamic scholars. Includes a short summary of other NEH-supported…
Descriptors: Encyclopedias, Endowment Funds, Islam, Islamic Culture
