Esta respetada serie ofrece una exploración completa y perspicaz de los Estudios Islámicos. Cada volumen está escrito por un experto líder, proporcionando una visión general amplia de su tema y presentando un pensamiento académico original. Sirve como un recurso invaluable para estudiantes y académicos que buscan una comprensión profunda de las diversas facetas de la cultura y la historia islámicas.
This introduction to the archaeology of the Islamic world traces the history of the discipline from its earliest manifestations through to the present, evaluating the contribution made by archaeology to the understanding of key aspects of Islamic culture.
An up-to-date survey of medieval Islamic medicine offering new insights to the role of medicine and physicians in medieval Islamic culture.
Surveying the life, aims, character and inspiration of Muhammad, this classic introduction explains the history, form and chronology of the Qur'an, and gives the views of Muslim and Occidental scholars.
This book charts the history of Twelver Shi'ism and the processes underlying the development of its key distinctive doctrines and practices which ensured its survival in the face of repeated internal and external challenges.