wyszukanych pozycji: 62
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Cultures in Conflict: Christians, Muslims, and Jews in the Age of Discovery
ISBN: 9780195102833 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hailed as "the doyen of Middle Eastern studies" in The New York Times Book Review, Bernard Lewis stands at the height of his field. "To read Mr. Lewis," wrote Fouad Ajami in The Wall Street Journal, "is to be taken through a treacherous terrain by the coolest and most reassuring of guides. You are in the hands of the Islamic world's foremost living historian." Now this sure-handed guide takes us through treacherous terrain indeed--the events of 1492, a year laden with epic events and riven by political debate.
With elegance and erudition, Lewis explores that climactic year as a clash of... Hailed as "the doyen of Middle Eastern studies" in The New York Times Book Review, Bernard Lewis stands at the height of his field. "To read Mr. Lewis...
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From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East
ISBN: 9780195182538 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam. Hailed as "the world's foremost Islamic scholar" (Wall Street Journal), as "a towering figure among experts on the culture and religion of the Muslim world" (Baltimore Sun), and as "the doyen of Middle Eastern studies" (New York Times), Lewis is nothing less than a national treasure, a trusted voice that politicians, journalists, historians, and the general public have all turned to for insight into the Middle East.
Now, this revered authority has brought together writings and lectures that he has... Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam. Hailed as "the world's foremost Islamic scholar" (Wall Street...
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Ashes
ISBN: 9781637644430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Muslim Discovery Of Europe
ISBN: 9781842121955 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'The book covers every side of Muslim life ... a remarkable collection of new information, which will be of deep interest to students of European history' R.W. Southern, NEW YORK REVIEW
'The book covers every side of Muslim life ... a remarkable collection of new information, which will be of deep interest to students of European hist...
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88,13 |
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The Jews of Islam
ISBN: 9780415611800 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Against a vivid background of Jewish and Islamic history, Bernard Lewis portrays the Judaeo-Islamic tradition - a cultural relationship parallel to the Judaeo-Christian heritage. He traces its origins in the early Middle Ages, its flowering, and its ending, followed by the incorporation of most of the Jews of Islamic countries into the state of Israel. The book examines the relations of Islam and other religions; the formative and classical periods of the Judaeo-Islamic tradition in medieval Islam; the development of the Ottoman Empire; and its eventual demise in the twentieth century. This...
Against a vivid background of Jewish and Islamic history, Bernard Lewis portrays the Judaeo-Islamic tradition - a cultural relationship parallel to th...
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Spades and Rednecks
ISBN: 9781403323453 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Semites and Anti-Semites: An Inquiry Into Conflict and Prejudice
ISBN: 9780393318395 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Arab-Israeli conflict has unsettled the Middle East for over half a century. This conflict is primarily political, a clash between states and peoples over territory and history. But it is also a conflict that has affected and been affected by prejudice. For a long time this was simply the "normal" prejudice between neighboring people of different religions and ethnic origins. In the present age, however, hostility toward Israel and its people has taken the form of anti-Semitism-a pernicious world view that goes beyond prejudice and ascribes to Jews a quality of cosmic evil. First...
The Arab-Israeli conflict has unsettled the Middle East for over half a century. This conflict is primarily political, a clash between states and peop...
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Islam and the West
ISBN: 9780195076196 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hailed in The New York Times Book Review as "the doyen of Middle Eastern studies," Bernard Lewis has been for half a century one of the West's foremost scholars of Islamic history and culture, the author of over two dozen books, most notably The Arabs in History, The Emergence of Modern Turkey, The Political Language of Islam, and The Muslim Discovery of Europe. Eminent French historian Robert Mantran has written of Lewis's work: "How could one resist being attracted to the books of an author who opens for you the doors of an unknown or...
Hailed in The New York Times Book Review as "the doyen of Middle Eastern studies," Bernard Lewis has been for half a century one of the West'...
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The Middle East
ISBN: 9780684832807 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a sweeping and vivid survey, renowned historian Bernard Lewis charts the history of the Middle East over the last 2,000 years, from the birth of Christianity through the modern era, focusing on the successive transformations that have shaped it. Drawing on material from a multitude of sources, including the work of archaeologists and scholars, Lewis chronologically traces the political, economical, social, and cultural development of the Middle East, from Hellenization in antiquity to the impact of westernization on Islamic culture. Meticulously researched, this enlightening narrative...
In a sweeping and vivid survey, renowned historian Bernard Lewis charts the history of the Middle East over the last 2,000 years, from the birth of Ch...
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Istanbul and the Civilization of the Ottoman Empire
ISBN: 9780806110608 / Angielski / Miękka / 1972 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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The Shaping of the Modern Middle East
ISBN: 9780195072822 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With this major revision of his classic The Middle East and the West (1964), a leading Middle East historian of our time offers a definitive and now more-timely-than-ever history of Western-Middle Eastern relations from the late seventeenth century to the present day. Fully revised to cover the volatile developments of the last three decades, The Shaping of the Modern Middle East sheds light on the climax and sudden end of the cold war, the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the Arab-Israeli wars, the formation and activities of the Palestinian Liberation Organization, the...
With this major revision of his classic The Middle East and the West (1964), a leading Middle East historian of our time offers a definitive ...
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The Emergence of Modern Turkey
ISBN: 9780195134605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written by renowned scholar Bernard Lewis, The Emergence of Modern Turkey has established itself as the preferred one-volume history of modern Turkey. It covers the emergence of Turkey over two centuries, from the decline and collapse of the Ottoman Empire up to the present day. In a new chapter, Lewis discusses the origins of his book in the Cold War era and the events that have taken place since its first publication in 1961. This new edition addresses Turkey's emergence as a decidedly Western-oriented power despite internal opposition from neutralists and Islamic fundamentalists....
Written by renowned scholar Bernard Lewis, The Emergence of Modern Turkey has established itself as the preferred one-volume history of moder...
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The Political Language of Islam
ISBN: 9780226476933 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What does jihad really mean? What is the Muslim conception of law? What is Islam's stance toward unbelievers? Probing literary and historical sources, Bernard Lewis traces the development of Islamic political language from the time of the Prophet to the present. His analysis of documents written in Arabic, Persian, and Turkish illuminates differences between Muslim political thinking and Western political theory, and clarifies the perception, discussion, and practices of politics in the Islamic world. "Lewis's own style, combining erudition with a simple elegance and subtle humor,...
What does jihad really mean? What is the Muslim conception of law? What is Islam's stance toward unbelievers? Probing literary and historical s...
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The Multiple Identities of the Middle East
ISBN: 9780805211184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Middle East is the birthplace of ancient civilizations, but most of the modern states that occupy its territory today are of recent origin, as are many key concepts of communal and individual identity and loyalty that the peoples of the region now confront. In The Multiple Identities of the Middle East, eminent Middle East historian Bernard Lewis elucidates the critical role of identity in the domestic, regional, and international tensions and conflicts of the Middle East today.
Examining religion, race and language, country, nation, and state, Lewis traces the rapid evolution... The Middle East is the birthplace of ancient civilizations, but most of the modern states that occupy its territory today are of recent origin, as are...
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Spades and Rednecks
ISBN: 9781403337399 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Muslim Discovery of Europe
ISBN: 9780393321654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The eleventh-century Muslim world was a great civilization while Europe lay slumbering in the Dark Ages. Slowly, inevitably, Europe and Islam came together, through trade and war, crusade and diplomacy. The ebb and flow between these two worlds for seven hundred years, illuminated here by a brilliant historian, is one of the great sagas of world history.
The eleventh-century Muslim world was a great civilization while Europe lay slumbering in the Dark Ages. Slowly, inevitably, Europe and Islam came tog...
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Caged Bird Syndrome: Life After Life - Volume One
ISBN: 9781662434396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Miracle of the Great St. Nicolas
ISBN: 9781023081344 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,04 |
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Monsieur Bergeret in Paris
ISBN: 9781023412001 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Monsieur Bergeret in Paris
ISBN: 9781023411943 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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81,56 |