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Persian Historiography
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 782

Persian Historiography

Persian literature is the jewel in the crown of Persian culture. It has profoundly influenced the literatures of Ottoman Turkey, Muslim India and Turkic Central Asia and been a source of inspiration for Goethe, Emerson, Matthew Arnold and Jorge Luis Borges among others. Yet Persian literature has never received the attention it truly deserves. "A History of Persian Literature" answers this need and offers a new, comprehensive and detailed history of its subject. This 18-volume, authoritative survey reflects the stature and significance of Persian literature as the single most important accomplishment of the Iranian experience. It includes extensive, revealing examples with contributions by prominent scholars who bring a fresh critical approach to bear on this important topic. In this volume the Editors offer an indispensable overview of Persian literature's long and rich historiography. Highlighting the central themes and ideas which inform historical writing, "Persian Historiography" will be an indispensable source for the historiographical traditions of Iran and the essential guide to the subject.

Christianity and Islam Under the Sultans -
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 432

Christianity and Islam Under the Sultans -

A fascinating and readable account of a deeply complex issue. 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.

Münchner Stadtadreßbuch
  • Language: de

Münchner Stadtadreßbuch

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1967
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Holy People of the World [3 volumes]
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1044

Holy People of the World [3 volumes]

A cross-cultural encyclopedia of the most significant holy people in history, examining why people in a wide range of religious traditions throughout the world have been regarded as divinely inspired. The first reference on the subject to span all the world's major religions, Holy People of the World: A Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia examines the impact of individuals who, through personal charisma and inspirational deeds, served both as glorious examples of human potential and as envoys for the divine. Holy People of the World contains nearly 1,100 biographical sketches of venerated men and women. Written by religious studies experts and historians, each article focuses on the basic question: ...

War and Collapse
  • Language: en

War and Collapse

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016
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  • Publisher: Unknown

An unprecedented scholarly effort surveying the very important, but neglected role of and consequences for the Ottoman state of World War I

The Thousand and One Churches
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 651

The Thousand and One Churches

First published in 1909, this archaeological guide establishes the chronology of the Byzantine churches of Bin-Bir-Kilisse in Turkey.

An Epigraphical Journey in Asia Minor
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

An Epigraphical Journey in Asia Minor

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1892
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Vlada Milana Obrenovica
  • Language: sr
  • Pages: 453

Vlada Milana Obrenovica

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1934
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Greece and the Inter-war Economic Crisis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Greece and the Inter-war Economic Crisis

The great depression of the years between the World Wars is widely held to have led to the collapse of democracy in many countries. This study of Greece, which recovered quickly from the economic crisis, argues that there is no simple correlation between economic and political crisis.

The Military and Domestic Politics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

The Military and Domestic Politics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-08-13
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The intervention of the military in national politics and the everyday lives of citizens is a key question in civil-military relations. This book explains how concordance theory can provide a model for predicting such domestic intervention.Models dealing with the relationship between the military and society are usually based on Western nations wit