History and Society During the Mamluk Period (12501517) Studies of the Annemarie Schimmel Institute for Advanced Study II |
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| Contribution by:
| Borsch, Stuart
Raphael, Kate
Al Ghouz, Abdelkader
Shoshan, Boaz
Richardson, Kristina
Van Steenbergen, Jo
Gharaibeh, Mohammad
Baadj, Amar
Ingalls, Matthew |
| Editor:
| Conermann, Stephan |
| Consultant Editor:
| Baumann, Uwe
Becker, Thomas |
| Series title: | Mamluk Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-3-8471-0620-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
| Publisher: | V&R Unipress
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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The contributions to this volume address a wide range of fascinating topics: the marital regime in Damascus, narrative strategies in biographies of Hanbali judges, knowledge brokerage and knowledge specialisation, the political order of the Mamluk sultanate, the Zawawi presence in Ayyubid and Mamluk times, legal change and economic growth, Islamic philosophy, and the Islamization of Egypt and Syria. All contributions lead to a better and more sophisticated understanding of the Mamluk...
More DescriptionThe contributions to this volume address a wide range of fascinating topics: the marital regime in Damascus, narrative strategies in biographies of Hanbali judges, knowledge brokerage and knowledge specialisation, the political order of the Mamluk sultanate, the Zawawi presence in Ayyubid and Mamluk times, legal change and economic growth, Islamic philosophy, and the Islamization of Egypt and Syria. All contributions lead to a better and more sophisticated understanding of the Mamluk society.The contributors of this volume are fellows of the Annemarie Schimmel Research College History and Society of the Mamluk Era at the University of Bonn. They present their research produced at the College in the last two years.