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Longlisted for the guardian first book award, a remarkable examination of the nature and history of islam, exploring its central tenets of belief. In his 2011 book no god but god, reza aslan sees substantial similarities between martin. A twopage chronology marks key events from the birth of the prophet muhammad in 570 up to alqaedas attack on new york and washington in 2001 pp. Reza aslan books author download ebooks pdf, mobi, epub. A human history is less a biography of god than a study of why and how humans tend to anthropomorphize the divine. He is also the author of how to win a cosmic more about reza aslan. Please click on the pdf link at the bottom of this page to download the teachers guide. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. After youve bought this ebook, you can choose to download either the pdf version or the epub, or both. No god but god by reza aslan in the third of our series of podcast interviews with the authors on the shortlist of this years guardian first book award, i spoke to reza aslan, author of no god.
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