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The Terror of God: Attar, Job and the Metaphysical Revolt
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God is Beautiful: The Aesthetic Experience of the Quran
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Und Jesus ist sein Prophet: Der Koran und die Christen
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Schöner Neuer Orient: Berichte von Städten und Kriegen
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