Studies In Islamic Cultural History (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428657748)

""Studies in Islamic Cultural History"" by G. E. von Grunebaum is a comprehensive exploration of the cultural and intellectual history of the Islamic world. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the development of Islamic art and architecture, the role of religion in society, and the influence of Islamic thought on Western philosophy. The author delves into the historical and cultural context of Islamic civilization, examining the social and political factors that shaped its development. He also explores the contributions of individual thinkers, artists, and scholars to the Islamic intellectual tradition. Throughout the book, von Grunebaum emphasizes the diversity and complexity of Islamic culture, highlighting the many different interpretations and expressions of Islam that have emerged over the centuries. He also examines the ways in which Islamic culture has interacted with other cultures, both within the Islamic world and beyond. Overall, ""Studies in Islamic Cultural History"" is an insightful and thought-provoking examination of one of the world's most influential and complex civilizations. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Islam, the Middle East, or cultural studies more broadly.Comparative Studies Of Cultures And Civilizations No. 2. The American Anthropological Association Memoirs 76.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: G. E. Von Grunebaum
ISBN-10: 1428657746
ISBN-13: 9781428657748
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2006
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d