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Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia

By Josef W. Meri

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2005
ISBN
0415966906, 9780415966900
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (10194877 bytes)
Series
Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages
Pages
878\980
Time added
2013-12-27 11:32:14

Description

Medieval Islamic Civilization examines the socio-cultural history of the regions where Islam took hold between the seventh and sixteenth century. This important two-volume work contains over 700 alphabetically arranged entries, contributed and signed by international scholars and experts in fields such as Arabic languages, Arabic literature, architecture, art history, history, history of science, Islamic arts, Islamic studies, Middle Eastern studies, Near Eastern studies, politics, religion, Semitic studies, theology, and more. This reference provides an exhaustive and vivid portrait of Islamic civilization including the many scientific, artistic, and religious developments as well as all aspects of daily life and culture. For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit www.routledge-ny.com/middleages/Islamic.

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