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"Sojourner in Islamic Lands takes us on a journey from Kazakhstan in the far north of Central Asia, across the mountains to the former Soviet Union, then south to Iran just below the Caspian Sea. Russell Fraser follows the ancient Silk Road wherever possible. For centuries the Silk Road was the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fraser, Russell A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Fraser, Russell A.
Fraser, Russell A. > Travel > Asia, Central.
Travel.
TRAVEL > Asia > General.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
TRAVEL > Asia > Central.
Islamic countries.
Central Asia.
Pays musulmans > Descriptions et voyages.
Asie centrale > Descriptions et voyages.
Islamic countries > Description and travel.
Asia, Central > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1: Islam Past and Present
  • 2: The Roof of the World
  • 3: Looking for Tamburlaine
  • 4: Shakhrisabz and the Once and Future King
  • 5: Medea's Magic Bath
  • 6: Thieves of Mercy
  • 7: The Storks of Bukhara
  • 8: Khiva and the Pot of Basil
  • 9: Ashkabad, City of Love
  • 10: The Return of the Mongols
  • 11: Persia of the Ages
  • 12: The Pattern of the World
  • 13: The Pilgrim of the Heart.

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