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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study, illustrated with charts
Islam in the Middle Ages
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Authors: Jacob Lassner
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-19 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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In the Middle Ages, a varied and vibrant Islamic culture flourished in all its aspects, from religious institutions to legal and scientific endeavors. Lassner,
The Oxford History of Islam
Language: en
Pages: 768
Authors: John L. Esposito
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-04-06 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Lavishly illustrated with over 300 pictures, including more than 200 in full color, The Oxford History of Islam offers the most wide-ranging and authoritative a
Islam and World History
Language: en
Pages: 170
Authors: Edmund Burke
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Published in 1974, Marshall Hodgson’s The Venture of Islam was a watershed moment in the study of Islam. By locating the history of Islamic societies in a glo
Rethinking World History
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Marshall G. S. Hodgson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-05-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Is the history of the modern world the history of Europe writ large? Or is it possible to situate the history of modernity as a world historical process apart f