The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 25

The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 25This volume deals with the part of abar's great History covering the first fifteen years of the caliphate of the Umayyad Hishm ibn 'Abd al Malik, which represents almost the last period of universal political unity in Islamic history. Tabari's work is generally recognized as among the most important sources for Hishm's reign. Here the bitter fighting faced by the Muslim forces on the frontiers receives extensive and graphic coverage. In particular,

Gadamer demonstrates his ability to achieve the creative interplay of literature and philosophy which

The papers in this volume for the first time consider Aristotle and the Stoics as readers of Plato

wheat seems to produce only a limited number of other metabolites with known antifungal activity when compared to other cereals

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This revised and updated second edition of the bestselling guide to understanding football club finance includes analysis of the most recent club accounts

The "revenge" play became the most durable and commercially successful type of drama on the Elizabethan stage

and amnesties for informal self-building—as well as the inescapable reality of these policies’ outcomes

The intriguing asymmetry of The Turn of the Screw

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the philosophical question of how to understand other cultures

highlighting how latest developments in solar technology have created opportunities to address energy–irrigation (groundwater) nexus challenges

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