Knowledge and Social Practice in Medieval Damascus, 1190-1350 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization) by Michael Chamberlain
English | 27 Jun. 2002 | ISBN: 0521454069, 0521525942 | 216 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | 27 Jun. 2002 | ISBN: 0521454069, 0521525942 | 216 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
Michael Chamberlain focuses on medieval Damascus to develop a new approach to the relationship between the society and culture of the Middle East. The author argues that historians have long imposed European strictures onto societies to which they were alien.