Classical Islam: A History, 600 A.D. to 1258 A.D.

ISBN-13: 9781138520615 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 260 str.

G. E. Von Grunebaum

Opis

In a book written with the poignancy and beauty appropriate to its subject matter, the author opens by reminding us that "the essence of a society is in a sense identical with its history

Spis treści

Pre-Islamic Arabia; Muhammad; External Power and Internal Division; The Umayyads; The ‘Ahb?sids; Islamic Society and Social-Religious Movements; Egypt under the F??imids and ??l?nids; The Arab West; The Horizon of Islam: Theology, Philosophy, Literature; ‘The Downfall of the Caliphate; The Latin States; Divisions in the Islamic World; Religious Reform and Berber Nationalism; Withdrawal and Mysticism at the end of the Caliphate

O autorze

G. E. von Grunebaum