LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hugh kennedy

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hugh kennedy

  • History of the Arab Invasions
    Ahmad b. Yahya al-Baladhuri / Hugh Kennedy
    Ahmad bin Yahuya al-Baladhuri’s History of the Arab Invasionsis perhaps the most important single source for the history of the great Arab conquests of the Middle East in the sixth and early seventh centuries. The author, who died in 892, was a historian working at court of the Abbasid caliphs in Baghdad. He had access to a wide variety of earlier writings on the conquests and ...
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    73,88 €

  • The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates
    Hugh Kennedy
    The Prophet and the Age of Caliphates is an accessible history of the Near East from c.600-1050AD, the period in which Islamic society was formed. ...
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    73,76 €

  • Christian Science And Organized Religion
    Hugh A. Studdert Kennedy / Hugh AStuddert Kennedy
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    34,33 €

  • The Armies of the Caliphs
    Hugh Kennedy
    The first major study of the relationship between army and society in the early Islamic period, which reveals the pivotal role of the military in politics and offers a timely reassessment of the early Islamic State. ...
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    85,40 €

  • Crusader Castles
    Hugh Kennedy
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    43,88 €

  • Muslim Spain and Portugal
    Hugh Kennedy
    The first history in English of the political history of Muslim Spain and Portugal, based on vividly translated Arab sources, this volume provides comprehensive coverage of events across the whole of the region from 711 to the fall of Granada in 1492. ...
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    120,07 €

  • The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 29
    Hugh Kennedy
    This volume opens when the caliph al-Manṣūr has just defeated the rebellion of Muḥammad the Pure Soul in 145/762-3 and is now securely established in power. The main concerns of the remaining thirteen years of his reign are the building of his new capital at Baghdad, on which al-al-Ṭabarī’s text contains details not previously published in English, and his efforts to have his n...
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    47,10 €

  • The Economic Development of Ireland in the Twentieth Century
    Deirdre McHugh / Kieran Kennedy / Thomas Giblin
    This book examines Irish economic development in the twentieth century compared with other European countries. It traces the growth of the Republic’s economy from its separation from Britain in the early 1920s through to the present. It assesses the factors which encouraged and inhibited economic development, and concludes with an appraisal of the country’s present state and f...
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    120,27 €