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Author ʻAẓmah, ʻAzīz.

Title The times of history : universal topics in Islamic historiography / by Aziz Al-Azmeh.

Publication Info. Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 310 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Pasts incorporated, 1786-1438 ; v. 4
Pasts incorporated ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Historical categorization -- Tropes and temporalities of historiographic romanticism, modern and Islamic -- Islam and the history of civilizations -- Typological time, patterning and the past appropriated -- Chronophagous discourse: a study of the clerico-legal appropriation of the world in an Islamic tradition -- The muslim canon from late antiquity to the era of modernism -- History of the future -- God's chronography and dissipative time -- Rhetoric for the senses: a consideration of Muslim paradise narratives -- Distractions of Clio: impasses and perspectives of historians' history -- Islamic political thought: current historiography and the frame of history -- Monotheistic monarchy -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Islamic Empire -- Historiography.
Islamic Empire.
Historiography.
Islam -- History -- Historiography.
Islam.
Islamic civilization.
History.
HISTORY.
Islamic civilization.
RELIGION -- Islam -- History.
Islam -- Historiography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: ʻAẓmah, ʻAzīz. Times of history. Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2007 9789637326738 9637326731 (DLC) 2007001303 (OCoLC)77831055
ISBN 9781435612358 (electronic book)
1435612353 (electronic book)
9786155211409 (electronic book)
615521140X (electronic book)
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9781281377029
9786611377021
6611377026
9789637326738
9637326731