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The Renaissance of Islam. History, Culture and Society in the 10th Century Muslim World.
Mez, Adam. Ed(S): Kennedy, Hugh
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hardcover. Editor(s): Kennedy, Hugh. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
The tenth century was a formative period for Islamic culture and Adam Mez’s Renaissance of Islam offers a detailed survey of the Muslim world during that period. No other single work covers the subject as comprehensively. Mez drew upon a vast range of sources to produce a detailed account of all aspects of Islamic culture and society - finance, religion, geography, industry and trade, law, morals, navigation, etc. The result is a lucid and engaging work that even today remains a key resource for researchers and students alike. The original edition is now very rare. This new edition, introduced ... Read more
The tenth century was a formative period for Islamic culture and Adam Mez’s Renaissance of Islam offers a detailed survey of the Muslim world during that period. No other single work covers the subject as comprehensively. Mez drew upon a vast range of sources to produce a detailed account of all aspects of Islamic culture and society - finance, religion, geography, industry and trade, law, morals, navigation, etc. The result is a lucid and engaging work that even today remains a key resource for researchers and students alike. The original edition is now very rare. This new edition, introduced ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784538910
SKU
V9781784538910
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About Mez, Adam. Ed(S): Kennedy, Hugh
Adam Mez (1869 - 1917) was Professor of Oriental Languages at the University of Basel, Switzerland. Julia Bray is The Abdulaziz Saud AlBabtain Laudian Professor of Arabic at The University of Oxford, UK.
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