The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 2

The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 2This volume records the lives and efforts of some of the prophets preceeding the birth of Mohammad. It devotes most of its message to two towering figuresAbraham, the Friend of God, and his great grandson, Joseph. The story is not, however simply a repetition of Biblical tales in a slightly altered form, for abar sees the ancient pre Islamic Near East as an area in which the histories of three different peoples are acted out, occasionally meeting and

The bitter confrontation between Saudi Arabia and Iran is not only stoking conflicts in Syria

The production of genetically homozygous inbred lines is essential for hybrid maize breeding

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This book examines how sensory experience is conceptualised during the eighteenth century

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Gustave Flaubert

She visits a seer known as the Wizened One

“He was a poet of the first order

This book debates the nature of the EU and its international relationships

offering a lively account of what has made them valuable and provocative over many viewings

Elizabeth Millán-Zaibert begins by distinguishing early German Romanticism from classical German Idealism

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