Chargement en cours…

Studies on the Civilization of Islam /

Ranging from studies on Sufism and the Koran to discussion of nineteenth and twentieth-century Arabic literature, these essays on the law and literature of Islamic society illustrate the unique vision of one of the world's great Orientalists.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Gibb, H. A. R. (Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen), 1895-1971 (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Polk, William R. (William Roe), 1929- (Éditeur intellectuel), Shaw, Stanford J. (Stanford Jay), 1930-2006 (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Arabic
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014
Collection:Princeton legacy library.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Medieval Islamic history
  • An interpretation of Islamic history
  • The evolution of government in early Islam
  • Arab-Byzantine relations under the Umayyad Caliphate
  • The social significance of the Shuubiya
  • The armies of Saladin
  • The achievement of Saladin
  • Tarikh
  • Islamic institutions, philosophy, and religion
  • Some considerations on the Sunni theory of the caliphate
  • Al-Mawardi's theory of the caliphate
  • The Islamic background of Ibn Khaldun's political theory
  • The structure of religious thought in Islam
  • Khawatir fil-adab al-Arabi (reflections on Arabic literature)
  • Contemporary intellectual currents
  • Studies in contemporary Arabic literature
  • The reaction in the Middle East against Western culture
  • Problems of modern Middle Eastern history.