Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period

Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9780521465540
ISBN-13 : 0521465540
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Download or read book Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period written by Tarif Khalidi and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994-12 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of an entire tradition of historical thought and writing across a span of eight hundred years.


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