A survey of the Muslim, Jewish, and Christian debates and mystical discussions about Muhammad's heavenly journey that took place in early medieval Spain.
Frederick S. Colby is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Oregon. He is the author of Narrating Muhammad's Night Journey: Tracing the Development of the Ibn ¿Abbas Ascension Discourse, also published by SUNY Press, and the editor and translator of The Subtleties of the Ascension: Latäif al-Miraj: Early Mystical Sayings on Muhammad's Heavenly Journey..
