wyszukanych pozycji: 54
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Land of Enchanters: Egyptian Short Stories from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
ISBN: 9781558762671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Several civilizations have risen, flourished, and fallen in the valley of the Nile, each with its own religion, language, culture, institutions, and style of life. Yet beneath them all a basic unity persisted - the love of tales and the manner of telling them. This work covers such tales.
Several civilizations have risen, flourished, and fallen in the valley of the Nile, each with its own religion, language, culture, institutions, and s...
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89,15 zł |
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Political Words and Ideas in Islam
ISBN: 9781558764736 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bringing togther eleven papers on Islamic political thought, this volume offers a focused treatment of the subject matter.
Bringing togther eleven papers on Islamic political thought, this volume offers a focused treatment of the subject matter.
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136,19 zł |
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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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90,09 zł |
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Faith and Power: Religion and Politics in the Middle East
ISBN: 9780195144215 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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, Lewis has brought together writings on religion and government in the Middle... 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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108,85 zł |
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Wales' Unknown Hero - Soldier, Spy, Monk: The Life of Henry Coombe-Tennant, Mc, of Neath
ISBN: 9781912631339 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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64,46 zł |
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What Went Wrong?: The Clash between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East
ISBN: 9780753816752 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. For many centuries, Islam was the world's greatest, most open, enlightened, creative and powerful civilization, and then everything changed, as the previously despised West won victory after victory, first on the battlefield and in the marketplace, then in almost every aspect of public and even private life. Bernard Lewis examines the anguished reaction of the Islamic world as it tried to understand why things had changed, and he provides a portrait of a culture in turmoil. Some Middle Easterners asked not who did this to us? but where did we go wrong?, while others fastened blame on a series...
For many centuries, Islam was the world's greatest, most open, enlightened, creative and powerful civilization, and then everything changed, as the pr...
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49,57 zł |
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Political Words and Ideas in Islam
ISBN: 9781558764248 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Brings together eleven essays on Islamic political thought by Bernard Lewis, a scholar in middle eastern studies. This title provides a treatment of fundamental Islamic political terms. It also provide the background that is essential to understanding Isla
Brings together eleven essays on Islamic political thought by Bernard Lewis, a scholar in middle eastern studies. This title provides a treatment of f...
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268,13 zł |
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Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook 2e (Pb)
ISBN: 9781265827274 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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682,08 zł |
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The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror
ISBN: 9780753817520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The great scholar of Islam directly confronts the events of September 11th and the reasons behind Islamic terrorism in the modern world - a Sunday Times bestseller.
The great scholar of Islam directly confronts the events of September 11th and the reasons behind Islamic terrorism in the modern world - a Sunday Tim...
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49,57 zł |
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Islam: From the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople Volume 1: Politics and War
ISBN: 9780195050875 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This documentary history of Islam from the advent of the prophet Muhammed to the capture of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed, the Conqueror, is concerned with a period that extends from the 7th century to 1453; with a region that stretches from Western Arabia to embrace the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Asia, tropical Africa, and southern and eastern Europe; and with people and states, which, amid many diversities, share a common acceptance of the faith and law of Islam. Bernard Lewis, a widely-known authority on the Middle East, here translates from original sources and documents...
This documentary history of Islam from the advent of the prophet Muhammed to the capture of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed, the Conqueror, is concern...
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611,88 zł |
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From Babel to Dragomans : Interpreting the Middle East
ISBN: 9780753818718 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A collection of essays on past and current history by a western Islamic scholar.
A collection of essays on past and current history by a western Islamic scholar.
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68,88 zł |
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Islam in History: Ideas, People, and Events in the Middle East
ISBN: 9780812695182 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of essays, written by a Western expert in Islamic studies, gives background on present Middle Eastern conflicts with the West. It also reflects on how this religion - from its first expansion to the exploits of Saddam Hussein - has been fatefully involved with the Western world.
This collection of essays, written by a Western expert in Islamic studies, gives background on present Middle Eastern conflicts with the West. It also...
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209,79 zł |
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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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79,49 zł |
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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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73,06 zł |
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The Arabs in History
ISBN: 9780192803108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Now brought completely up to date, this classic study by one of the world's premier historians of the Middle East considers the achievement of the Arab peoples and their place in world history, from pre-Islamic times to the present-day. In a concise and readable account, Lewis examines the awakening that accompanied the advent of Islam and the political, religious, and social developments that transformed the Arab kingdom into an Islamic empire. He brings the edition up-to-the-minute with an account of recent events in the Middle East and analyzes the forces, internal and external, that have...
Now brought completely up to date, this classic study by one of the world's premier historians of the Middle East considers the achievement of the Ara...
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77,84 zł |
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Islam in History: Ideas, People, and Events in the Middle East
ISBN: 9780812692174 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the first expansion of Islam to the exploits of Saddam Hussein, Middle Eastern society has been fatefully involved with the West. This revised and updated collection of essays by a leading Western expert on Islam and the Middle East gives essential background to the present Middle Eastern conflicts and their interaction, through mutual misunderstanding, with Western conceptions. From the first expansion of Islam to the exploits of Saddam Hussein, Middle Eastern society has been fatefully involved with the West. This revised and updated collection of essays by a Western expert on Islam...
From the first expansion of Islam to the exploits of Saddam Hussein, Middle Eastern society has been fatefully involved with the West. This revised an...
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231,00 zł |
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Race and Slavery in the Middle East: An Historical Enquiry
ISBN: 9780195062830 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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125,56 zł |
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The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam
ISBN: 9780465004980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Assassins is a comprehensive, readable, and authoritative account of history's first terrorists. An offshoot of the Ismaili Shi'ite sect of Islam, the Assassins were the first group to make systematic use of murder as a political weapon. Established in Iran and Syria in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, they aimed to overthrow the existing Sunni order in Islam and replace it with their own. They terrorized their foes with a series of dramatic murders of Islamic leaders, as well as of some of the Crusaders, who brought their name and fame back to Europe.Professor Lewis traces the history...
The Assassins is a comprehensive, readable, and authoritative account of history's first terrorists. An offshoot of the Ismaili Shi'ite sect of Islam,...
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112,08 zł |
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Swansea and the Second World War
ISBN: 9781800994409 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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74,38 zł |
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The Middle East: 2000 Years Of History From The Rise Of Christianity to the Present Day
ISBN: 9781842121399 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An examination of how history has shaped the identity of the Middle East. Most of its modern states are of recent origin, yet the region is the birthplace of three religions and many civilizations. Bernard Lewis, a world respected historian of the Middle East, discusses the countries and frontiers, their religions and communities, language and loyalties, and Middle Eastern perceptions of outsiders. He also considers the effect of alien ideas and influences including liberalism, nationalism, fascism, socialism and democracy.
An examination of how history has shaped the identity of the Middle East. Most of its modern states are of recent origin, yet the region is the birthp...
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74,38 zł |