Unity and variety in Muslim civilization.
By: Edited by Gustave E. von Grunebaum, with papers by Armand Abel [and others.
Series: Comparative studies of cultures and civilizations; no. 7
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1955
Place of publication: Chicago]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
Subjects: Civilization, Islamic
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: How does Islâm stand? / Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin; title: The problem: unity in diversity / G.E. von Grunebaum; title: Methods of approach / Fritz Meier; title: Perspectives / Robert Brunschvig; title: The law / Joseph Schacht; title: Literary tendencies / Francesco Gabrieli; title: Interaction and integration in Islamic art / Richard Ettinghausen; title: The body politic / Claude Cahen; title: Iran: the persistent heritage / Bertold Spuler; title: Iran: opposition, martyrdom, and revolt / Vladimir Minorsky; title: Spain: internal division / Armand Abel; title: North Africa: rigorism and bewilderment / Roger Le Tourneau; title: Tropical Africa: infiltration and expanding horizons / J.N.D. Anderson; title: Indonesia: mysticism and activism / G.W.J. Drevew; title: Turkey: westernization / Bernard Lewis; title: Western impact and Islamic civilization / Werner Caskel; title: Notes from the Liége Library on Victor Chauvin and on Ibn Butlan.