The Majesty That Was Islam: The Islamic World, 661-1100 (Great Civilizations Series)
W. Montgomery WattPublished1990
Pages276
Formathardcover
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Attention&1800 1899 < Historical Periods < Political & Historical Themes < Man & Society < Mankind1940 1949 < 1900 1949 < 1900 1999 < Historical Periods < Political & Historical Themes < Man & Society < Mankind1970 1979 < 1950 1999 < 1900 1999 < Historical Periods < Political & Historical Themes < Man & Society < MankindAttention deficit & attention deficit hyperactivity disorders
Synopsis
Surveys the first four and a half centuries of Islam, giving equal attention to the better known and the lesser known periods. The underlying themes are the relationship between religion and politics, and the transformation of the Christian culture of Egypt, Syria, and Iraq into Islamic culture. A reprint of the 1974 first edition. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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