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  • GOLDEN ROADS: MIGRATION,PILGRIMAGE
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    GOLDEN ROADS: MIGRATION,PILGRIMAGE
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    Essays on themes (migration, pilgrimage and travel) as old as Islam itself and integral in the development of a cosmopolitan Islamic social order embracing much of Africa and Eurasia. ...

    $1,480.00

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  • SUFI RITUAL
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    SUFI RITUAL
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    This study reveals the world of Sufi ritual with particular reference to two major Sufi orders. It examines the ritual and practices of these orders and surveys their organisation and hierarchy, initiation ceremonies, and aspects of their liturgy such as dhikr (litany) and sama (mystical concert). Comparisons are made with the five pillars of Islam (arkan), and the Sufi rituals...

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  • MUSLIM NEOPLATONISTS
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    MUSLIM NEOPLATONISTS
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    The tenth or eleventh century group of the Brethren of Purity (Ikhwan al Safa) are as well known in the Arab world as Darwin, Marx and Freud in the west. Designed as an introduction to their ideas, this book concentrates on the Brethren's writings, analyzing the impact on them of thinkers such as Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle and the Neoplatonists. Ian Netton traces the influenc...

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  • MIDDLE EAST SOURCES
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    MIDDLE EAST SOURCES
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    Middle East Sources provides an invaluable resource for the busy librarian, student or scholar with Middle Eastern interests. It aims to guide readers to the major collections of books and other materials on the subject in the UK and Ireland, as well as to some lesser known but nonetheless interesting collections in smaller libraries. Entries are fully up to date and include in...

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  • ALLAH TRANSCENDENT
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    ALLAH TRANSCENDENT
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    Examines the role of God in medieval Islamic philosophy and theology in a new and exciting way. Renouncing the traditional chronological method of considering Islamic philosophy, Netton uses modern literary modes of criticism derived from structuralism, post-structuralism and semiotics. ...

    $1,540.00

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  • SEEK KNOWLEDGE
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    SEEK KNOWLEDGE
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    Explores various facets of the Islamic search for knowledge, with essays on aspects of Thought or Travel. ...

    $1,060.00

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  • ORIENTALISM REVISITED
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    ORIENTALISM REVISITED
    NETTON, IAN RICHARD
    The publication of Edward Said’s Orientalism in 1978 marks the inception of orientalism as a discourse. Since then, Orientalism has remained highly polemical and has become a widely employed epistemological tool. Three decades on, this volume sets out to survey, analyse and revisit the state of the Orientalist debate, both past and present. The leitmotiv of this book is its emp...

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  • TEXT AND TRAUMA
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    TEXT AND TRAUMA
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    An essay in literary criticism with a difference, addressing the nature of blasphemy and using selected novels by Salman Rushdie, Najib Mahfuz and Nikos Kazantzakis as case studies. ...

    $4,700.00

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  • A POPULAR DICTIONARY OF ISLAM
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    A POPULAR DICTIONARY OF ISLAM
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    Both a dictionary and a glossary of terms that attempts to cover the entire field of Islam. Also included are brief biographies of eminent Muslims and Islamic scholars throughout the ages, providing a ready reference to authorities normally cited. ...

    $1,160.00

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  • GOLDEN ROADS
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    GOLDEN ROADS
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    Essays on themes (migration, pilgrimage and travel) as old as Islam itself and integral in the development of a cosmopolitan Islamic social order embracing much of Africa and Eurasia. ...

    $2,800.00

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  • AL-FARABI AND HIS SCHOOL
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    AL-FARABI AND HIS SCHOOL
    IAN RICHARD NETTON
    Examines one of the most exciting and dynamic periods in the development of medieval Islam, from the late 9th to the early 11th century, through the thought of five of its principal thinkers, prime among them al-Farabi. This great Islamic philosopher, called 'the Second Master' after Aristotle, produced a recognizable school of thought in which others pursued and developed some...

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  • THE ALEXANDER ROMANCE IN PERSIA AND THE EAST
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    THE ALEXANDER ROMANCE IN PERSIA AND THE EAST
    RICHARD STONEMAN, KYLE ERICKSON, AND IAN NETTON
    Alexander the Great of Macedon was no stranger to controversy in his own time. Conqueror of the Greek states, of Egypt and of the Persian Empire as well as many of the principalities of the Indus Valley, he nevertheless became revered as well as vilified. Was he a simply a destroyer of the ancient civilizations and religions of these regions, or was he a hero of the Persian dyn...

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