Witnesses to a World Crisis: Historians and Histories of the Middle East in the Seventh Century
The first history of the formative phase of Islam to be grounded in important non-Islamic as well as Islamic sources, this book is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand Islam as a religion and political force, the modern Middle East, and the jihadist impulse, as evident today as it was in the 7th century.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-969499-0
- EAN: 9780199694990
- Produktnummer: 22672032
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 573 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.6 cm x D3.8 cm 885 g
- Gewicht: 885
Über den Autor
James Howard-Johnston is a Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and was University Lecturer in Byzantine Studies from 1971 to 2009. He has travelled extensively in the Middle East and East Mediterranean, and escaped for a while from the confines of academic life by serving on Oxford City Council (1971-6) and Oxfordshire County Council (1973-7, 1981-7). He is married to the novelist Angela Huth and has a step-daughter and daughter.
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