Medieval Islamic Political Thought, Paperback - Patricia Crone

This book presents general readers and specialists alike with a broad survey of Islamic political thought in the six centuries from the rise of Isl...

The first comprehensive discussion of Leo Strauss's writings on Islamic political thought, and his reflections on religion, philosophy, and politic...

A lively introduction to how society functioned prior to the Industrial RevolutionPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Patricia CroneNumber o...

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Oakeshott's memorable lectures on the history of political thought, delivered each year at the London School of Economics, are now available in pri...

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Offers an account of the intellectual figures of Italian Fascism, tracing how the movement's ideas evolved in response to social and political deve...

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A compelling account of the political thought of the man who started the Reformation.

DescriptionFrom the fall of Constantinople in 1453 until the eighteenth century, many Western European writers viewed the Ottoman Empire with almos...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 208Collection: Textual Moments in the History of Political ThoughtPublication date: 2021Dimens...

Introduces Christians to the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas, equipping them to apply their faith to the complex moral, economic, and political probl...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sachiko MurataForeword by: Annemarie SchimmelThe Tao of Islam is a rich and diverse anthology of Islamic teachings on the n...

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Reducere. Violence and war were ubiquitous features of politics long before the emergence of the modern state system. Since the 1780s revolutions and terrori...

In this pioneering research, Hassan S. Khalilieh sheds light on the often ignored Islamic law of the sea, and customary practices that were influen...

This book elucidates how post-Reformation scholars used Islam as a foil to refine their Protestant identity. Karabela provides new sources for reli...

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An up-to-date survey of medieval Islamic medicine offering new insights to the role of medicine and physicians in medieval Islamic culture.

Provides a fresh and contemporary introduction to the philosophies and doctrines of Islam. This book traces the development of religious knowledge ...

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This textbook, now in its second edition, is designed to equip students with a basic 'conceptual toolkit' for the study of political thought: (i) a...

Richard Whatmore examines the diverse, interconnected relationships between political history, theory, and action. Considering the work of Michel F...