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

"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. Classical Islam also serves as a reminder that in the case of Islam, despite its triumphs on the fields of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Von Grunebaum, G. E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Pre-Islamic Arabia; Muhammad; External Power and Internal Division; The Umayyads; The 'Ahbāsids; The Legacy of Greece and The Rise of Persia; Islamic Society and Social-Religious Movements; Egypt under the Fāṭimids and Ṭūlūnids; The Arab West; The Horizon of Islam: Theology, Philosophy, Literature; 'The Downfall of the Caliphate; Fāṭimids, Būyids, Ghaznavids, Seljūqs; The Latin States; Divisions in the Islamic World; The Almoravids in the West; Religious Reform and Berber Nationalism; The Almohads
  • Withdrawal and Mysticism at the end of the CaliphateBibliography; Index