Destiny disrupted : a history of the world through Islamic eyes /

"We in the West share a common narrative of world history: It runs from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, through Greece and Rome, through the rise of Christianity and the Dark Ages, through the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Enlightenment, to industrialism, the secular state, and the trium...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ansary, Mir Tamim (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : PublicAffairs, [2009]
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Islam > History.
Islamic civilization > History.
East and West.
World history.
Islam > Histoire.
Histoire universelle.
HISTORY > World.
East and West
Islam
Islamic civilization
World history
Islamic countries > History.
Islamic Empire > History.
Pays musulmans > Histoire.
Islamic countries
Islamic Empire
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The middle world
  • The hijra
  • Birth of the khalifate
  • The schism
  • Empire of the Umayyads
  • The Abassid age
  • Scholars, philosophers, and sufis
  • Enter the Turks
  • Havoc
  • Rebirth
  • Meanwhile in Europe
  • West comes East
  • The reform movements
  • Industry, constitutions, and nationalism
  • Rise of the secular modernists
  • The crisis of modernity
  • The tide turns.

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