Examining every aspect of the culture from antiquity to the founding of Constantinople in the early Byzantine era, this thoroughly cross-referenced and fully indexed work is written by an international group of scholars.
Volume 10 in a series of 10, this concentrates on the philosophy of the English-speaking world in the Twentieth Century: meaning, knowledge and value...
This vast compendium of facts and figures, lists, chronologies and bibliographies, has been updated and expanded to include recent themes. From politi..
Originally published in 1977, this volume analyzes aspects of elementary schooling in the nineteenth century and the ways in which it prepared working..
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This volume discusses the Islamic faith in the perspective of the ancient Arabian monotheism and its sim..
In this volume A.J. Arberry explains the qualities of the Koran which have made it acceptable to so many people. The selections have been chosen and a..
This is a major work of Islamic mysticism by the great thirteenth-century Persian poet, Farid al-Din Attar. Translated by A J Arberry, Attar’s work an..
This book was the first short history of Sufism to be published in any language, illustrating the development of its doctrines with numerous quotation..
This apologia is a document of great poignancy, composed in most elegant Arabic and translated with the customary skill and elegance for which A.J. Ar..
Sufis of Andalusia consists of biographical sketches of some of the contemplatives and spiritual masters among whom Ibn 'Arabi spent his early years...