wyszukanych pozycji: 22
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How Asia Found Herself: A Story of Intercultural Understanding
ISBN: 9780300257045 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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132,83 zł |
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Sufism
ISBN: 9781405157650 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Since their beginnings in the ninth century, the shrines, brotherhoods and doctrines of the Sufis held vast influence in almost every corner of the Muslim world. Offering the first truly global account of the history of Sufism, this illuminating book traces the gradual spread and influence of Sufi Islam through the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and ultimately into Europe and the United States.
Since their beginnings in the ninth century, the shrines, brotherhoods and doctrines of the Sufis held vast influence in almost every corner of the Mu...
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127,25 zł |
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Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century : Saints, Books and Empires in the Muslim Deccan
ISBN: 9780415390408 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book covers Sufism in India from the 17th century to the present. In particular the author studies the city of Awrangabad and employs a combination of historical texts and anthropological fieldwork to provide a fuller understanding of Sufism and Muslim saints in South Asia. Placing the mystical traditions of Indian Islam within their cultural contexts, this book focuses on the shrines of three Sufi saints in the neglected Deccan region and their role in its political history under the Mughals, Nizams of Hyderabad and the Indian nation. Sufism's place in Persian and Urdu literature is...
This book covers Sufism in India from the 17th century to the present. In particular the author studies the city of Awrangabad and employs a combinati...
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757,10 zł |
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Indian Sufism Since the Seventeenth Century: Saints, Books and Empires in the Muslim Deccan
ISBN: 9780415549882 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sufism is often regarded as standing mystically aloof from its wider cultural settings. By turning this perspective on its head, Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century reveals the politics and poetry of Indian Sufism through the study of Islamic sainthood in the midst of a cosmopolitan Indian society comprising migrants, soldiers, litterateurs and princes. Placing the mystical traditions of Indian Islam within their cultural contexts, this interesting study focuses on the shrines of four Sufi saints in the neglected Deccan region and their changing roles under the... Sufism is often regarded as standing mystically aloof from its wider cultural settings. By turning this perspective on its head, Indian Sufism ... |
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232,12 zł |
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Afghan History Through Afghan Eyes
ISBN: 9781849045087 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Considers how Afghan intellectuals and ordinary people interpret their own history
Considers how Afghan intellectuals and ordinary people interpret their own history
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212,52 zł |
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Sufism: A Global History
ISBN: 9781405157612 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Since their beginnings in the ninth century, the shrines, brotherhoods and doctrines of the Sufis held vast influence in almost every corner of the Muslim world. Offering the first truly global account of the history of Sufism, this illuminating book traces the gradual spread and influence of Sufi Islam through the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and ultimately into Europe and the United States.
Since their beginnings in the ninth century, the shrines, brotherhoods and doctrines of the Sufis held vast influence in almost every corner of the Mu...
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382,27 zł |
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Empire's Son, Empire's Orphan: The Fantastical Lives of Ikbal and Idries Shah
ISBN: 9781324002413 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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112,53 zł |
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Afghanistan's Islam: From Conversion to the Taliban
ISBN: 9780520294134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.
This book provides the first overview of the history and development of Islam in Afghanistan. Written by leading international experts, chapters cover every era from the conversion of Afghanistan through the medieval period to the present day. Based on primary sources in Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Uzbek, and Urdu, its depth of coverage is unrivalled in providing a developmental picture of Afghanistan's Islam, including such... A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa....
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159,39 zł |
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Global Islam: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780190917234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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52,10 zł |
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Afghan History Through Afghan Eyes
ISBN: 9780190247782 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Recent international intervention in Afghanistan has reproduced familiar versions of the Afghan national story, from repeatedly doomed invasions to perpetual fault lines of ethnic division. Yet almost no attention has been paid to the ways in which Afghans themselves have made sense of their history.
Radically questioning received ideas about how to understand Afghanistan, Afghan History Through Afghan Eyes asks how Afghan intellectuals, ideologues and ordinary people have understood their collective past. The book brings together the leading international specialists to focus on case... Recent international intervention in Afghanistan has reproduced familiar versions of the Afghan national story, from repeatedly doomed invasions to pe...
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373,16 zł |
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Writing Travel in Central Asian History
ISBN: 9780253011343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholars employ these little-known texts in a wide range of Asian and European languages to trace how Central Asia was gradually absorbed into global affairs. The representations of the region brought home to China and Japan, India and Persia, Russia and Great Britain, provide valuable evidence that helps map earlier periods of globalization and cultural interaction. For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholars employ these little-known... |
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363,41 zł |
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Bombay Islam: The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915
ISBN: 9780521769242 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As a thriving port city, nineteenth-century Bombay attracted migrants from across India and beyond. Nile Green's Bombay Islam traces the ties between industrialization, imperialism, and the production of religion to show how Muslim migration from the oceanic and continental hinterlands of Bombay in this period fueled demand for a wide range of religious suppliers, as Christian missionaries competed with Muslim religious entrepreneurs for a stake in the new market. Enabled by a colonial policy of non-intervention in religious affairs, and powered by steam travel and vernacular printing,...
As a thriving port city, nineteenth-century Bombay attracted migrants from across India and beyond. Nile Green's Bombay Islam traces the ties between ...
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436,65 zł |
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The Love of Strangers: What Six Muslim Students Learned in Jane Austen's London
ISBN: 9780691168326 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In July 1815, six Iranian students arrived in London under the escort of their chaperone, Captain Joseph D'Arcy. Their mission was to master the modern sciences behind the rapid rise of Europe. Over the next four years, they lived both the low life and high life of Regency London, from being down and out after their abandonment by D'Arcy to charming their way into society and landing on the gossip pages. The Love of Strangers tells the story of their search for love and learning in Jane Austen's England. Drawing on the Persian diary of the student Mirza Salih and the letters... In July 1815, six Iranian students arrived in London under the escort of their chaperone, Captain Joseph D'Arcy. Their mission was to master the mo... |
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159,39 zł |
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Islam and the Army in Colonial India: Sepoy Religion in the Service of Empire
ISBN: 9781107404632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Set in Hyderabad in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book, a study of the cultural world of the Muslim soldiers of colonial India, focuses on the soldiers' relationships with the faqir holy men who protected them and the British officers they served. Drawing on Urdu as well as European sources, the book uses the biographies of Muslim holy men and their military followers to recreate the extraordinary encounter between a barracks culture of miracle stories, carnivals, drug-use and madness with a colonial culture of mutiny memoirs, Evangelicalism, magistrates and the...
Set in Hyderabad in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book, a study of the cultural world of the Muslim soldiers of colonial Indi...
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200,42 zł |
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The Persianate World: The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca
ISBN: 9780520300927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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159,39 zł |
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Afghanistan in Ink : Literature Between Diaspora and Nation
ISBN: 9781849042048 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Afghanistan In Ink uses a wide and largely unknown corpus of twentieth century Afghan Dari and Pashto literature to show not only how Afghans have reflected on their modern history, but also how the state has repeatedly sought to dominate the ideological contours of that history through the patronage or exile of writers.
Afghanistan In Ink uses a wide and largely unknown corpus of twentieth century Afghan Dari and Pashto literature to show not only how Afghans have ref...
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185,96 zł |
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The Love of Strangers: What Six Muslim Students Learned in Jane Austen's London
ISBN: 9780691210407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How a group of Iranian students sought love and learning in Jane Austen's LondonIn July 1815, six Iranian students arrived in London under the escort of their chaperone, Captain Joseph D'Arcy. Their mission was to master the modern sciences behind the rapid rise of Europe. Over the next four years, they lived both the low life and high life of
How a group of Iranian students sought love and learning in Jane Austen's LondonIn July 1815, six Iranian students arrived in London under the escort ...
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132,83 zł |
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Writing Travel in Central Asian History
ISBN: 9780253011350 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholars employ these little-known texts in a wide range of Asian and European languages to trace how Central Asia was gradually absorbed into global affairs. The representations of the region brought home to China and Japan, India and Persia, Russia and Great Britain, provide valuable evidence that helps map earlier periods of globalization and cultural interaction. For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholars employ these little-known... |
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127,46 zł |
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Bombay Islam: The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915
ISBN: 9781107627796 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As a thriving port city, nineteenth-century Bombay attracted migrants from across India and beyond. Nile Green's Bombay Islam traces the ties between industrialization, imperialism, and the production of religion to show how Muslim migration from the oceanic and continental hinterlands of Bombay in this period fueled demand for a wide range of religious suppliers, as Christian missionaries competed with Muslim religious entrepreneurs for a stake in the new market. Enabled by a colonial policy of non-intervention in religious affairs, and powered by steam travel and vernacular printing,...
As a thriving port city, nineteenth-century Bombay attracted migrants from across India and beyond. Nile Green's Bombay Islam traces the ties between ...
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233,84 zł |
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Islam and the Army in Colonial India: Sepoy Religion in the Service of Empire
ISBN: 9780521898454 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Set in Hyderabad in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book, a study of the cultural world of the Muslim soldiers of colonial India, focuses on the soldiers' relationships with the faqir holy men who protected them and the British officers they served. Drawing on Urdu as well as European sources, the book uses the biographies of Muslim holy men and their military followers to recreate the extraordinary encounter between a barracks culture of miracle stories, carnivals, drug-use and madness with a colonial culture of mutiny memoirs, Evangelicalism, magistrates and the...
Set in Hyderabad in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book, a study of the cultural world of the Muslim soldiers of colonial Indi...
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259,73 zł |