Format:
1 online resource (236 Seiten).
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9780203199763
,
0203199766
Content:
This is an introduction to the history of the Muslim East from the rise of Islam to the Mongol conquests. It explains and indicates the main trends of Islamic historical evolution during the Middle Ages, and will help the non-Orientalist to understand something of the relationship between Islam and Christendom in those centuries
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Maps -- PREFACE -- GLOSSARY -- DATES -- I ARABIA AND HER NEIGHBOURS -- II THE PROPHET -- III THE FIRST CONQUESTS -- IV THE CIVIL WARS -- V THE ARAB EMPIRE -- VI THE ABBASID REVOLUTION -- VII THE BREAKUP OF THE CALIPHATE -- VIII THE ISMA'ILIAN SCHISM -- IX THE TURKISH IRRUPTION -- X THE CHRISTIAN COUNTER-ATTACK -- XI THE MONGOL DISASTER -- XII THE CIVILIZATION OF MEDIEVAL ISLAM -- INDEX.
Additional Edition:
Print version Saunders, John Joseph A History of Medieval Islam London : Taylor and Francis, ©2002 ISBN 9780415059145
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
Keywords:
Electronic books
;
History
URL:
ProQuest Ebook Central
