Robert Irwin

Ibn Khaldun

An Intellectual Biography

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Produktbeschreibung

The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the MuqaddimaIbn Khaldun (1332-1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab world-a genius who ranks as one of the world's great minds. Yet the author of the Muqaddima, the most important study of history ever produ

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780691197098
• ISBN-10: 0691197091
• Artikelnr.: 56712261

Autorenporträt

Robert Irwin (1946–2024) was senior research associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London and a former lecturer at the University of St Andrews. His many books include Dangerous Knowledge: Orientalism and Its Discontents and Memoirs of a Dervish: Sufis, Mystics, and the Sixties, as well as seven novels. He was a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

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"One of the Financial Times' Best Books of the Year: Critics' Picks"