Format:
XII, 385 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Comparative studies of cultures and civilizations 7
Note:
How does Islâm stand? / Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin -- The problem: unity in diversity / G.E. von Grunebaum -- Methods of approach / Fritz Meier -- Perspectives / Robert Brunschvig -- The law / Joseph Schacht -- Literary tendencies / Francesco Gabrieli -- Interaction and integration in Islamic art / Richard Ettinghausen -- The body politic / Claude Cahen -- Iran: the persistent heritage / Bertold Spuler -- Iran: opposition, martyrdom, and revolt / Vladimir Minorsky -- Spain: internal division / Armand Abel -- North Africa: rigorism and bewilderment / Roger Le Tourneau -- Tropical Africa: infiltration and expanding horizons / J.N.D. Anderson -- Indonesia: mysticism and activism / G.W.J. Drevew -- Turkey: westernization / Bernard Lewis -- Western impact and Islamic civilization / Werner Caskel -- Notes from the Liége Library on Victor Chauvin and on Ibn Butlan
Language:
English
Author information:
Von Grunebaum, Gustave E. 1909-1972
