Said Aljoumani, Konrad Hirschler

Owning Books and Preserving Documents in Medieval Jerusalem

The Library of Burhan Al-Din

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the only known private book collection from medieval Jerusalem

Produktdetails

• Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 824g
• ISBN-13: 9781474492065
• ISBN-10: 1474492061
• Artikelnr.: 65697516

Autorenporträt

Said Aljoumani is Research Associate at Universität Hamburg (Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures) and holds a PhD in Library Studies from Cairo University. He is the author of numerous journal articles as well as books in Arabic such as The Oeuvre of Ibn Abd al-Hadi and his Contribution to Preserving Intellectual Heritage (Brill, 2021), The Library of a Madrasa in Aleppo at the End of the Ottoman Era (German Orient Institute Beirut, 2020; awarded the 2021 Book Price of the Middle East Librarians Association) and Syrian Libraries in the Zangid and Ayyubid Era (Damascus: Dar Nur Hawran, 2014).