Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction - Silverstein, Adam J. (Senior Lecturer in Jewish Studies and the Abra
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Readership: General readers, students of Islam and Middle Eastern studies, students of Politics and International Relations, and scholars of Byzantine, Medieval, Indian, and Chinese History. How did Islam arise from the obscurity of seventh century Arabia to the headlines of the twenty first century? This Very Short Introduction answers that question; exploring the cultural and religious diversity of Islamic history. Adam Silverstein explains its significance and considers its impact on Islamic society today.

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Readership: General readers, students of Islam and Middle Eastern studies, students of Politics and International Relations, and scholars of Byzantine, Medieval, Indian, and Chinese History.
How did Islam arise from the obscurity of seventh century Arabia to the headlines of the twenty first century? This Very Short Introduction answers that question; exploring the cultural and religious diversity of Islamic history. Adam Silverstein explains its significance and considers its impact on Islamic society today.
Autorenporträt
Adam Silverstein has taught Islamic history at the universities of Cambridge and Oxford. He is University Research Lecturer in Near and Middle Eastern Studies, and a Fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford. He is also Fellow in Jewish-Muslim Relations at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and a member of The Magic Circle.
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The book is extremely lucid, readable, sensibly organised, and wears its considerable learning, as they say, 'lightly'. BBC History Magazine