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Unity and variety in Muslim civilization. / Edited by Gustave E. von Grunebaum, with papers by Armand Abel ... [and others].

Van Pelt Library DS38 .V6 1955
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Grunebaum, Gustave E. von (Gustave Edmund), 1909-1972, editor.
Series:
Comparative studies of cultures and civilizations
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islamic civilization.
Physical Description:
xii, 385 pages : illustrations, map (on lining papers) ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
[Chicago] : University of Chicago Press, [1955]
Contents:
How does Islâm stand? / Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin
The problem: unity in diversity / G.E. von Grunebaum
Methods of approach / Fritz Meier
Perspectives / Robert Brunschvig
The law / Joseph Schacht
Literary tendencies / Francesco Gabrieli
Interaction and integration in Islamic art / Richard Ettinghausen
The body politic / Claude Cahen
Iran: the persistent heritage / Bertold Spuler
Iran: opposition, martyrdom, and revolt / Vladimir Minorsky
Spain: internal division / Armand Abel
North Africa: rigorism and bewilderment / Roger Le Tourneau
Tropical Africa: infiltration and expanding horizons / J.N.D. Anderson
Indonesia: mysticism and activism / G.W.J. Drevew
Turkey: westernization / Bernard Lewis
Western impact and Islamic civilization / Werner Caskel
Notes from the Liége Library on Victor Chauvin and on Ibn Butlan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
4872395

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