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Aspects of Islamic Civilization
As Depicted in the Original Texts
Av A J Arberry
Inbunden, 2007
3063 kr
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Originally published in 1964, this volume gathers together extracts from many of Arberry’s best-known works and supplements them with a selection of previously unpublished translations. The material therefore presents a vivid picture of the richness and variety of Islamic civilization from its …
Aspects of Islamic Civilization
As Depicted in the Original Texts
Av A J Arberry
Häftad, 2010
749 kr
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Originally published in 1964, this volume gathers together extracts from many of Arberry’s best-known works and supplements them with a selection of previously unpublished translations. The material therefore presents a vivid picture of the richness and variety of Islamic civilization from its …
Religion in the Middle East
Three Religions in Concord and Conflict
Häftad, 2008
871 kr
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It is generally accepted that the Middle East witnessed the ancient rise of monotheism and its dissemination. The three faiths predominantly concerned - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - have retained their separateness and have been in different degrees torn asunder by schisms; but less well …
Arabic Poetry
A Primer for Students
Häftad, 1965
309 kr
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Originally published in 1965, this is an introductory book for university students of Arabic literature. It begins with a substantial introduction in English by Professor Arberry on the development, nature, forms and rhythms of Arabic poetry. The main body of the book is an anthology of Arabic …
Poems of Al-Mutanabbî
Häftad, 2009
348 kr
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Al-Mutanabbi (AD 915-965), though universally considered the greatest of all the Arab poets, has seldom been translated or discussed outside Arab countries. This study uses the same format as and is intended to supplement Professor Arberry's Arabic Poetry: A Primer for Students. The introduction …
Religion in the Middle East
Three Religions in Concord and Conflict
Häftad, 2009
871 kr
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It is generally accepted that the Middle East witnessed the ancient rise of monotheism and its dissemination. The three faiths predominantly concerned - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - have retained their separateness and have been in different degrees torn asunder by schisms; but less well …
Tales from the Masnavi
Av A. J Arberry
Häftad, 1993
828 kr
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The Masnavi of Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273), a massive poem of some 25,000 rhyming couplets, by common consent ranks among the world's greatest masterpieces of religious literature. The material which makes up the Masnavi is divisible into two different categories: theoretical discussion of the …
Ethical and Religious Classics of East and West
Av F. W. Thomas, H. N. Spalding m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
17140 kr
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In the belief that all the great religions have similarities that confirm and differences that enrich peoples’ spiritual outlook on the world, the editors inaugurated a series which they hoped would bring out the essential tenets of religion in what they perceived to be an age of doubt. The …
Modern Persian Reader
Häftad, 2015
586 kr
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Originally published in 1944, this book contains a selection of passages intended to help a beginner in Persian 'with sufficient reading matter for an intensive course to qualify him for attacking successfully the ordinary newspaper and magazine', as well as for informal conversation. Arberry also …
A Second Supplementary Hand-list of the Muhammadan Manuscripts in the University and Colleges of Cambridge
Häftad, 2013
560 kr
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Originally published in 1952, this book was written as a continuation of the catalogues of Islamic manuscripts in Cambridge University Library created by Edward Granville Browne. As noted in the preface, the text was 'compiled upon economic lines; but though austere, it will be found to contain the …
Aspects of Islamic Civilization
As Depicted in the Original Texts
Av A J Arberry
E-bok, 2013
883 kr
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Originally published in 1964, this volume gathers together extracts from many of Arberry’s best-known works and supplements them with a selection of previously unpublished translations. The material therefore presents a vivid picture of the richness and variety of Islamic civilization from its …
Aspects of Islamic Civilization
As Depicted in the Original Texts
Av A J Arberry
E-bok, 2013
864 kr
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Originally published in 1964, this volume gathers together extracts from many of Arberry’s best-known works and supplements them with a selection of previously unpublished translations. The material therefore presents a vivid picture of the richness and variety of Islamic civilization from its …
Tales from the Masnavi
Av A. J Arberry
E-bok, 2013
976 kr
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The Masnavi of Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273), a massive poem of some 25,000 rhyming couplets, by common consent ranks among the world''s greatest masterpieces of religious literature. The material which makes up the Masnavi is divisible into two different categories: theoretical discussion of the …
Tales from the Masnavi
Av A. J Arberry
E-bok, 2013
976 kr
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The Masnavi of Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273), a massive poem of some 25,000 rhyming couplets, by common consent ranks among the world''s greatest masterpieces of religious literature. The material which makes up the Masnavi is divisible into two different categories: theoretical discussion of the …
Tales from the Masnavi
Av A. J Arberry
Inbunden, 2016
2887 kr
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The Masnavi of Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273), a massive poem of some 25,000 rhyming couplets, by common consent ranks among the world's greatest masterpieces of religious literature. The material which makes up the Masnavi is divisible into two different categories: theoretical discussion of the …
Routledge Revivals: More Tales from the Masnavi (1963)
Inbunden, 2016
2887 kr
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First published in 1963, this work puts into clear and rhythmical English one hundred stories and apologues of the Masnavi of Rumi.Composed over a period of many years during the thirteenth century, as a manual of instruction and initiation into spiritual life, the Masnavi has long been acclaimed …
Routledge Revivals: More Tales from the Masnavi (1963)
Häftad, 2018
644 kr
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First published in 1963, this work puts into clear and rhythmical English one hundred stories and apologues of the Masnavi of Rumi.Composed over a period of many years during the thirteenth century, as a manual of instruction and initiation into spiritual life, the Masnavi has long been acclaimed …
Routledge Revivals: The Romance of the Rubáiyát (1959)
Inbunden, 2016
2887 kr
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First published in 1959, this reprint of the first edition of Edward FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát is accompanied by an introduction and notes by A J Arberry, one of Britain’s most distinguished Orientalist scholars. The Rubáiyát is a selection of poems written in Persian attributed to …
Routledge Revivals: The Romance of the Rubáiyát (1959)
Häftad, 2018
644 kr
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First published in 1959, this reprint of the first edition of Edward FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát is accompanied by an introduction and notes by A J Arberry, one of Britain’s most distinguished Orientalist scholars. The Rubáiyát is a selection of poems written in Persian attributed to …
Routledge Revivals: Oriental Essays (1960)
Portraits of Seven Scholars
Inbunden, 2016
2887 kr
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First published in 1960, this work describes the lives and labours of six great scholars - Simon Ockley, Sir William Jones, E. W. Lane, E. H. Palmer, E.G. Browne and R. A Nicholson. These men were devoted to building a bridge between the peoples and cultures of Europe and Asia. To these …
Routledge Revivals: Oriental Essays (1960)
Portraits of Seven Scholars
Häftad, 2018
577 kr
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First published in 1960, this work describes the lives and labours of six great scholars - Simon Ockley, Sir William Jones, E. W. Lane, E. H. Palmer, E.G. Browne and R. A Nicholson. These men were devoted to building a bridge between the peoples and cultures of Europe and Asia. To these …
Routledge Revivals: Classical Persian Literature (1958)
Inbunden, 2016
2887 kr
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First published in 1958, this work by one of Britain’s most celebrated Orientalist scholars, tells the story of the rebirth of national literature in Persia after the fall of the Sᾱsᾱnian empire in the seventh century. It traces the course of this literature’s development and full maturity from the …
Routledge Revivals: Classical Persian Literature (1958)
Häftad, 2018
744 kr
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First published in 1958, this work by one of Britain’s most celebrated Orientalist scholars, tells the story of the rebirth of national literature in Persia after the fall of the Sᾱsᾱnian empire in the seventh century. It traces the course of this literature’s development and full maturity from the …
Routledge Revivals: The Seven Odes (1957)
The First Chapter in Arabic Literature
Inbunden, 2016
2887 kr
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These seven poems, translated by A. J. Arberry in 1957, are the most famous survivors of a vast mass of poetry produced in the Arabian Desert in the sixth century. Arberry’s introduction explains to the reader what was known about the poems and how they came to be preserved and distributed over …
Routledge Revivals: The Seven Odes (1957)
The First Chapter in Arabic Literature
Häftad, 2018
744 kr
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These seven poems, translated by A. J. Arberry in 1957, are the most famous survivors of a vast mass of poetry produced in the Arabian Desert in the sixth century. Arberry’s introduction explains to the reader what was known about the poems and how they came to be preserved and distributed over …
Routledge Revivals: Scheherezade (1953)
Tales from the Thousand and One Nights
Inbunden, 2016
2887 kr
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First published in 1953, this translation of part of the Arabian Nights by A. J. Arberry offers four famous stories in modern idiom: Aladdin, Judar, Aboukir and Abousir, and the Amorous Goldsmith. The introduction provides a brief analysis of earlier translations of the tales and explains their …
Routledge Revivals: Scheherezade (1953)
Tales from the Thousand and One Nights
Häftad, 2018
711 kr
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First published in 1953, this translation of part of the Arabian Nights by A. J. Arberry offers four famous stories in modern idiom: Aladdin, Judar, Aboukir and Abousir, and the Amorous Goldsmith. The introduction provides a brief analysis of earlier translations of the tales and explains their …
Routledge Revivals: Selected Works of A. J. Arberry
E-bok, 2021
13539 kr
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A. J. Arberry is one of Britain’s most distinguished and celebrated Orientalist scholars. This set contains five of Professor Arberry’s works: Scheherezade: Tales from the Thousand and One Nights (1953); The Seven Odes: The First Chapter in Arabic literature (1957); Classical Persian Literature …
Routledge Revivals: Scheherezade (1953)
Tales from the Thousand and One Nights
E-bok, 2016
818 kr
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First published in 1953, this translation of part of the Arabian Nights by A. J. Arberry offers four famous stories in modern idiom: Aladdin, Judar, Aboukir and Abousir, and the Amorous Goldsmith. The introduction provides a brief analysis of earlier translations of the tales and explains their …