Patricia Crone – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Patricia Crone. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
30 produkter
Pre-Industrial Societies
Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World
E-bok, 2015
106 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Eminent historian Patricia Crone defines the common features of a wide range of pre-industrial societies, from locations as seemingly disparate as the Mongol Empire and pre-Columbian America, to cultures as diverse as the Ming Dynasty and seventeenth-century France. In a lucid exploration of the …
Medieval Islamic Political Thought
Häftad, 2005
372 kr
Lägg i varukorg
WINNER OF THE BRITISH-KUWAIT FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY PRIZEThis book presents general readers and specialists alike with a broad survey of Islamic political thought in the six centuries from the rise of Islam to the Mongol invasions. Based on a wide variety of sources, it seeks to bring out the enormous …
God's Rule - Government and Islam
Six Centuries of Medieval Islamic Political Thought
Inbunden, 2004
2840 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone's God's Rule is a fundamental reconstruction and analysis of Islamic political thought focusing on its intellectual development during the six centuries from the rise of Islam to the Mongol invasions. Based on a wide variety of primary sources-including some not previously considered …
God's Rule - Government and Islam
Six Centuries of Medieval Islamic Political Thought
Häftad, 2005
770 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone's God's Rule is a fundamental reconstruction and analysis of Islamic political thought focusing on its intellectual development during the six centuries from the rise of Islam to the Mongol invasions. Based on a wide variety of primary sources-including some not previously considered …
Slaves on Horses
The Evolution of the Islamic Polity
Häftad, 2003
838 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Slave soldiers are a distinctively Muslim phenomenon. Though virtually unknown in the non-Muslim world, they have been a constant and pervasive feature of the Muslim Middle East from the ninth century AD into modern times. Why did Muslim rulers choose to place military and political power in the …
Roman, Provincial and Islamic Law
The Origins of the Islamic Patronate
Av Patricia Crone, David Morgan
Häftad, 2002
673 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book examines the cultural origins of Islamic law. Some authorities stress the importance of the contribution of Roman law; others that of Arabian law. Most are agreed that Jewish law contributed, but not explained further. Dr Crone tests the Roman hypothesis with reference to one institution, …
Forbidding Wrong in Islam
An Introduction
Av Michael Cook, Patricia Crone
Häftad, 2003
452 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Michael Cook's magisterial study in Islamic ethics, Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought, was published to much acclaim in 2001. It was described by one reviewer as a masterpiece. In that book, the author reflected on the Islamic injunction, incumbent on every Muslim, to forbid …
God's Caliph
Religious Authority in the First Centuries of Islam
Av Patricia Crone, Martin Hinds m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
337 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This study examines how religious authority was distributed in early Islam. It argues the case that, as in Shi'ism, it was concentrated in the head of state, rather than dispersed among learned laymen as in Sunnism. Originally the caliph was both head of state and ultimate source of religious law; …
The Formation of Islam
Religion and Society in the Near East, 600-1800
Av Jonathan P. Berkey, Patricia Crone
Inbunden, 2002
1391 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Jonathan Berkey's 2003 book surveys the religious history of the peoples of the Near East from roughly 600 to 1800 CE. The opening chapter examines the religious scene in the Near East in late antiquity, and the religious traditions which preceded Islam. Subsequent chapters investigate Islam's …
Islamic Historiography
Av Chase F. Robinson, Patricia Crone
Inbunden, 2002
1224 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How did Muslims of the classical Islamic period understand their past? What value did they attach to history? How did they write history? How did historiography fare relative to other kinds of Arabic literature? These and other questions are answered in Chase F. Robinson's Islamic Historiography, …
Islamic Historiography
Av Chase F. Robinson, Patricia Crone
Häftad, 2002
442 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How did Muslims of the classical Islamic period understand their past? What value did they attach to history? How did they write history? How did historiography fare relative to other kinds of Arabic literature? These and other questions are answered in Chase F. Robinson's Islamic Historiography, …
Forbidding Wrong in Islam
An Introduction
Av Michael Cook, Patricia Crone
Inbunden, 2003
1475 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Michael Cook's magisterial study in Islamic ethics, Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought, was published to much acclaim in 2001. It was described by one reviewer as a masterpiece. In that book, the author reflected on the Islamic injunction, incumbent on every Muslim, to forbid …
Pre-Industrial Societies
New Perspectives on the Past
Häftad, 1989
583 kr
Lägg i varukorg
One would not normally expect students of biology to dissect frogs without prior knowledge of frog anatomy; yet students of history are regularly expected to analyse pre-modern institutions and events without any prior knowledge whatsoever of the general anatomy of pre-industrial societies. Gifted …
Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought
Av Gerhard Bowering, Patricia Crone m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1032 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The first encyclopedia of Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, this comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. With more than 400 alphabetically arranged entries …
From Kavad to al-Ghazali
Religion, Law and Political Thought in the Near East, c.600–c.1100
E-bok, 2020
939 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume brings together twelve articles by Patricia Crone dealing with pre-Islamic and Islamic religion, law and political thought. The first section focuses on the centuries before Islam, with studies on Mazdakism in Iran and on Islam as the key factor behind the outbreak of Iconoclasm in …
From Kavad to al-Ghazali
Religion, Law and Political Thought in the Near East, c.600–c.1100
E-bok, 2020
970 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume brings together twelve articles by Patricia Crone dealing with pre-Islamic and Islamic religion, law and political thought. The first section focuses on the centuries before Islam, with studies on Mazdakism in Iran and on Islam as the key factor behind the outbreak of Iconoclasm in …
From Arabian Tribes to Islamic Empire
Army, State and Society in the Near East c.600-850
E-bok, 2024
2675 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This second collection of articles by Patricia Crone brings together studies on the development of early Muslim society, above all the army with which it was originally synonymous, from shortly after the Prophet''s death until the mid-Abbasid period. The focus is on the changes that the Arab …
From Arabian Tribes to Islamic Empire
Army, State and Society in the Near East c.600-850
E-bok, 2024
2675 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This second collection of articles by Patricia Crone brings together studies on the development of early Muslim society, above all the army with which it was originally synonymous, from shortly after the Prophet''s death until the mid-Abbasid period. The focus is on the changes that the Arab …
The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran
Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism
Inbunden, 2012
1641 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone's book is about the Iranian response to the Muslim penetration of the Iranian countryside, the revolts subsequently triggered there and the religious communities that these revolts revealed. The book also describes a complex of religious ideas that, however varied in space and …
The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran
Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone's book is about the Iranian response to the Muslim penetration of the Iranian countryside, the revolts subsequently triggered there and the religious communities that these revolts revealed. The book also describes a complex of religious ideas that, however varied in space and …
From Kavad to al-Ghazali
Religion, Law and Political Thought in the Near East, c.600–c.1100
Häftad, 2018
827 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume brings together twelve articles by Patricia Crone dealing with pre-Islamic and Islamic religion, law and political thought. The first section focuses on the centuries before Islam, with studies on Mazdakism in Iran and on Islam as the key factor behind the outbreak of Iconoclasm in …
Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought
Av Mahan Mirza, Muhammad Qasim Zaman m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
1426 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An indispensable guide to Islamic political thought from Muhammad to the twenty-first century The first encyclopedia of Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, this comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference provides the context needed for understanding contemporary …
Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam
Häftad, 2020
1096 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone reassesses one of the most widely accepted dogmas in contemporary accounts of the beginnings of Islam: the supposition that Mecca was a trading center. In addition, she seeks to elucidate sources on which we should reconstruct our picture of the birth of the new religion in Arabia.
Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam
Inbunden, 2015
1371 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone reassesses one of the most widely accepted dogmas in contemporary accounts of the beginnings of Islam: the supposition that Mecca was a trading center. In addition, she seeks to elucidate sources on which we should reconstruct our picture of the birth of the new religion in Arabia.
Pre-Industrial Societies
Anatomy of the Pre-Modern World
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
227 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Eminent historian Patricia Crone defines the common features of a wide range of pre-industrial societies, from locations as seemingly disparate as the Mongol Empire and pre-Columbian America, to cultures as diverse as the Ming Dynasty and seventeenth-century France. In a lucid exploration of the …
Qurʾānic Pagans and Related Matters
Collected Studies in Three Volumes, Volume 1
Av Patricia Crone, Hanna Siurua
Inbunden, 2016
3495 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone's Collected Studies in Three Volumes brings together a number of her published, unpublished, and revised writings on Near Eastern and Islamic history, arranged around three distinct but interconnected themes. Volume 1, The Qurʾānic Pagans and Related Matters, pursues the …
Iranian Reception of Islam: The Non-Traditionalist Strands
Collected Studies in Three Volumes, Volume 2
Av Patricia Crone, Hanna Siurua
Inbunden, 2016
2909 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone's Collected Studies in Three Volumes brings together a number of her published, unpublished, and revised writings on Near Eastern and Islamic history, arranged around three distinct but interconnected themes. Volume 2, The Iranian Reception of Islam: The Non-Traditionalist Strands, …
Islam, the Ancient Near East and Varieties of Godlessness
Collected Studies in Three Volumes, Volume 3
Av Patricia Crone, Hanna Siurua
Inbunden, 2016
2348 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Patricia Crone's Collected Studies in Three Volumes brings together a number of her published, unpublished, and revised writings on Near Eastern and Islamic history, arranged around three distinct but interconnected themes. Volume 3, Islam, the Ancient Near East and Varieties of Godlessness, places …
From Arabian Tribes to Islamic Empire
Army, State and Society in the Near East c.600-850
Inbunden, 2008
2564 kr
Tillfälligt slut
This second collection of articles by Patricia Crone brings together studies on the development of early Muslim society, above all the army with which it was originally synonymous, from shortly after the Prophet's death until the mid-Abbasid period. The focus is on the changes that the Arab …
From Kavad to al-Ghazali
Religion, Law and Political Thought in the Near East, c.600–c.1100
Inbunden, 2005
1459 kr
Tillfälligt slut
This volume brings together twelve articles by Patricia Crone dealing with pre-Islamic and Islamic religion, law and political thought. The first section focuses on the centuries before Islam, with studies on Mazdakism in Iran and on Islam as the key factor behind the outbreak of Iconoclasm in …