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This book presents a translation of Bertold Spuler’s groundbreaking work on the transformation of Iran from a Persian Zoroastrian Empire to a province of the Arab Muslim Empire to a land divided by a number of Persian and Turkish kingdoms.
Price: $377.00
Pages: 618
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Series: Iran Studies
Publication Date:
07 November 2014
ISBN: 9789004277519
Format: Hardcover
“Spuler's 1952 German work remains a crucial study of Iran in the Early Islamic Period. […] …excellent translation of a difficult German text […] …a treasure trove of data now available to a wider audience. Summing Up: Essential. Graduate student, faculty, specialists.“ - T. M. May, in: CHOICE vol. 52 no. 10 (June 2015) [DOI: 10.5860/CHOICE.190201. Copyright 2015 American Library Association]
Robert G. Hoyland is professor of Middle East history at NYUs Institute for Study of the Ancient World and Oxford’s Oriental Institute. He has published a number of books and articles on the Middle East in the late antique and early Islamic periods, including Seeing Islam as Others saw it (Princeton, 1997) and Arabia and the Arabs (London, 2001).