The Wiley Blackwell History of Islam

A theoretically rich, nuanced history of Islam and Islamic civilization with a unique sociological component This major new reference work offers a complete historical and theoretically informed view of Islam as both a religion and a sociocultural force. Uniquely comprehensive, it surveys and discus...

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Other Authors: Salvatore, Armando (Editor), Tottoli, Roberto (Editor), Rahimi, Babak (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ Wiley-Blackwell 2018
Series:Wiley Blackwell histories of religion
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Table of Contents:
  • Late antique beginnings (till ca. 661)
  • The high caliphate (ca. 661-946)
  • The earlier middle period (ca. 946-1258)
  • The later middle period (ca. 1258-1453)
  • Early modernity and civilizational apogee (ca. 1453-1683)
  • Facing the global rise of European power (ca. 1683-1882)
  • Colonial subjection and postcolonial developments (ca. 1882-present).