A History of Medieval Islam / Edition 1

by John Joseph Saunders

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415059145
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/05/1978
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; epilogue;

Editorial Reviews

‘The author's approach is thoughtful and judicious, his style succinct and pleasant to read.' - Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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