A C Brown: 53 books

Book cover of Misquoting Muhammad

Misquoting Muhammad

The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet's Legacy

by Jonathan A.C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014

Few things provoke controversy in the modern world like the religion brought by Muhammad. Modern media are replete with alarm over jihad, underage marriage and the threat of amputation or stoning under Shariah law. Sometimes rumor, sometimes based in fact and often misunderstood, the tenets of Islamic...
Book cover of The Ecology of Sandy Shores
by A.C. Brown, Anton McLachlan
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2010

The Ecology of Sandy Shores provides the students and researchers with a one-volume resource for understanding the conservation and management of the sandy shore ecosystem. Covering all beach types, and addressing issues from the behavioral and physiological adaptations of the biota to exploring the...
Book cover of Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction
by Jonathan A.C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2011

As the founder of Islam Muhammad is one of the most influential figures in history. The furor surrounding the Satanic Verses and the Danish cartoon crisis reminded the world of the tremendous importance of the prophet of Islam, Muhammad. Learning about his life and understanding its importance, however,...
Book cover of Hadith: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
by Jonathan A. C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010

This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data...
Book cover of Salafism: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
by Jonathan A. C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010

This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data...
Book cover of Sunna: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
by Jonathan A. C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010

This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data...
Book cover of Movies in the Age of Obama

Movies in the Age of Obama

The Era of Post-Racial and Neo-Racist Cinema

by Linda Belau, Thomas Britt, Sonya C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014

The historic election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States had a significant impact on both America and the world at large. By voting an African American into the highest office, those who elected Obama did not necessarily look past race, but rather didn’t let race prevent them...
Book cover of A History of the Arab Peoples
by J. A. O. C. Brown, Bryan Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

Few works of history make as well-structured a case for the importance of studying continuity, rather than change, than Albert Hourani's A History of the Arab Peoples. Hourani’s work had three major aims: to refute the idea that Arab society stagnated between 1000 and 1800; to study the period...
Book cover of The People of Palomas

The People of Palomas

Neandertals from the Sima de las Palomas del Cabezo Gordo, Southeastern Spain

by Priscilla Bayle, Miguel Alcaraz, Josefina Zapata
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017

 The Neandertal site of the Sima de las Palomas del Cabezo Gordo, located in Murcia in southeastern Spain, is unique in several respects. One of its most important contribution to the field of Anthropology, however, may be that it has yielded of the remains of at least 17 Neandertals, adding appreciable...
Book cover of Fear the Reaper
by Taylor Grant, Richard Thomas, Joe McKinney
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2017

But be warned, fellow traveler… this is not just a book—it is a journey into the very life of Death. Listen to the tales of the afterlife: Halloween, vampires, Heaven, Hell, Armageddon, zombies, death-bringing angels, ghosts, cults, ritual killings, nightmares from Vietnam... The lists...
Book cover of Maximum Velocity

Maximum Velocity

The Best of the Full-Throttle Space Tales

by David Lee Summers, Carol Hightshoe, Dayton Ward
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017

The Full-Throttle Space Tales series collected action-packed, high octane, science fiction stories across the full potential of the genre. Here, the original editors have teamed up to pick the very best of Full-Throttle Space Tales, eighteen stories collected here for the first time.   ...
Book cover of Thanksgiving Tales for Children

Thanksgiving Tales for Children

40+ Tales in One Volume: Mrs. November's Party, A Dear Little Girl's Thanksgiving Holidays, Millionaire Mike's Thanksgiving, The White Turkey's Wing, A Mystery in the Kitchen and many more

by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Amy Ella Blanchard, Louisa May Alcott
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018

e-artnow presents to you a collection of the most beloved and touching tales of Thanksgiving: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) The First Thanksgiving (Albert F. Blaisdell, Francis K. Ball) Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner (Lucy Maud Montgomery) The Genesis of the Doughnut Club (Lucy...
Book cover of MatchUp
by Lee Child, Sandra Brown, C. J. Box
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017

This “highly recommended” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) collection edited by New York Times bestselling author Lee Child pairs the beloved characters of twenty-two internationally bestselling writers in “a must-read for fans of the thriller genre. Very rarely does this kind of star power...
Book cover of Some Tips For Developing Your Own Art Style
by C. A. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013

"Some Tips For Developing Your Own Art Style" is a revamped version of one of the most popular articles on my blog. It's a short, free guide for beginners who are interested in the basics of developing their own individual drawing style.
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