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 | The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600-1800 (Themes in Islamic History) (1st Edition) by Jonathan Porter Berkey, Patricia Crone, Jonathan P. (Davidson College, North Carolina) Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-521-58813-8 / 0521588138 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-58813-3 / 9780521588133 Jonathan Berkey's 2003 book surveys the religious history of the peoples of the Near East from roughly 600 to 1800 CE. The opening chapter examines the religious scene in the Near East in late antiquity, and the religious traditions which preceded Islam. Subsequent chapters investigate Islam's first | |