Islam, Dr. Abu Zayd said, should be understood in terms of its historical, geographic and cultural background, adding that "pure Islam" did not exist and that the Koran was "a collection of discourses".
This sixth volume of the CODESRIA Gender Series is a collection of discourses, perspectives, practices and policies on the role of the female gender in science and technology, particularly in the African context.
Difficulty also remains in determining Charron's actual views, for, although his Discours chrestiens (1600; "Christian Discourses"), a collection of 16 discourses on various aspects of Christian life, and his own religious life indicate that his Christianity was sincere, portions of De la sagesse suggest that it was not.
Deutero-Isaiah (40 55), consisting of a collection of oracles, songs, and discourses, dates from the Babylonian Exile (6th century bc).
A plenitude of literary, social and political concepts have provided distinct answers to classical and current cultural debates, prompting us to run a study on current cultural morphology, a culture in which literature no longer preserves its esthetical foundation (traditional and canonical), becoming a mosaic of textual comments, a collection of identitary and affiliation discourses.
Wu ye zhi men (Midnight's Gate), a collection of essays weaving political discourse with stories of his travels, was released in 2005.
The Discourses are a collection of explanations and elucidations that Meher Baba has given on many topics that concern the advancement of the spiritual aspirant.
In 1805 a Boston publisher brought out "Discourses on Davila," a collection of essays he had written in 1790-91, when he was vice president.
His major books included "Xenophon's Socratic Discourse," "Thoughts on Machiavelli" and a collection of essays on the ancient Greeks, "The City and Man".
His major books included "Xenophon's Socratic Discourse," "Thoughts on Machiavelli" and a collection of essays on the ancient Greeks, "The City and Man". But closer scrutiny reveals a mind keenly aware of current events.
Our detailed methodology is published in a book titled Discourse, power, resistance – Down Under; a collection of papers presented at the Association for Qualitative Research conference in 2012 [ 15]. *Nurse present, no training birth assistant at all other births.
