The Middle East by Bernard Lewis

The Middle East by Bernard Lewis

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This text charts the successive transformations of the Middle East, beginning with the two great empires, the Roman and the Persian, and covering the growth of Christianity, the rise and spread of Islam, the invaders from the east and the rise of the Turks, and the changing balance of power.

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The Middle East by Bernard Lewis

In this immensely readable and wide ranging book,Bernard Lewis charts the successive transformations of the Middle East,beginning with the two great empires,the Roman and the Persian,and covering the growth of Christianity,the rise and spread of Islam,the waves of invaders from the east,the Mongol hordes of Jengiz Khan,the rise of the Ottoman Turks,and the changing balance of power between the Muslim and Christian worlds.THE MIDDLE EAST is a brilliant survey of the history and civilisations of the region.
Bernard Lewis is Emeritus Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University. Formerly Professor of Middle Eastern History at the School of Orienta
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ISBN 13 9781857994117
ISBN 10 1857994116
Titre The Middle East
Auteur Bernard Lewis
Série Phoenix Giants S
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Orion Publishing Co
Année de publication 1996-09-02
Nombre de pages 448
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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