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Ibn Khaldun : an intellectual biography
- Title
- Ibn Khaldun : an intellectual biography / Robert Irwin.
- Author
- Irwin, Robert, 1946-
- Publication
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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Details
- Description
- xxi, 243 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ibn Khaldun among the ruins -- The game of thrones in fourteenth-century North Africa -- The nomads, their virtues and their place in history -- Underpinning the methodology of the Muqaddima: philosophy, theology and jurisprudence -- Ibn khaldun's sojourn among the Mamluks in Egypt -- The sufi mystic -- Messages from the dark side -- Economics before economics had been invented -- Teaching and writing: what Ibn Khaldun did for a living -- The strange afterlife of the Muqaddima -- Ending up.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-2459
- ISBN
- 9780691174662
- 0691174660
- LCCN
- 2017028272
- OCLC
- 990803030
- Author
- Irwin, Robert, 1946- author.
- Title
- Ibn Khaldun : an intellectual biography / Robert Irwin.
- Publisher
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-2459