Iran in the early Islamic period :: politics, culture, administration and public life between the Arab and the Seljuk conquests, 633-1055 /

This book presents a translation of Bertold Spuler's groundbreaking work on the transformation of Iran from a Persian Zoroastrian Empire to a province of the Arab Muslim Empire to a land divided by a number of Persian and Turkish kingdoms.

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Main Author: Spuler, Bertold, 1911-1990 (Author)
Other Authors: Hoyland, Robert G., 1966- (Editor), Goldbloom, Gwendolin (Translator), Walburg, Berenike (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Boston ; Leiden : Brill, [2015]
Series:Iran studies ; v. 12.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This book presents a translation of Bertold Spuler's groundbreaking work on the transformation of Iran from a Persian Zoroastrian Empire to a province of the Arab Muslim Empire to a land divided by a number of Persian and Turkish kingdoms.
Item Description:Editor's preface and acknowledgements -- Selective post-1952 bibliography -- Author's preface and acknowledgements -- General maps -- 1. Chronological overview of political history -- 2. The religious situation -- 3. The ethnic situation -- 4. Intellectual and cultural life -- 5. The administration of Persia -- 6. The legal situation -- 7. The social and economic situation -- Specialised maps -- Bibliography: Primary sources; Secondary sources -- Indices.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 617 pages) : maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004282094
9004282092

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