The Almoravid and Almohad empires

A comprehensive account of two of the most important empires in medieval North Africa.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bennison, Amira K. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press [2016]
Colección:The Edinburgh history of the Islamic empires.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38454130*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Box Text; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Note on Transliteration; 1 Introduction; 2 The Almoravids: Striving in the Path of God; 3 The Almohads: Revelation, Revolution and Empire; 4 Society in the Almoravid and Almohad Eras, 1050-1250; 5 Economy and Trade Within and Beyond Imperial Frontiers, 1050-1250; 6 Malikism, Mahdism and Mysticism: Religion and Learning, 1050-1250; 7 'The most wondrous artifice': The Art and Architecture of the Berber Empires; 8 Conclusion; Chronological Outline; Place Names with Latin and Arabic Designations.
  • Glossary of Arabic TermsBibliography; Index.