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Hierarchy and Egalitarianism in Islamic Thought (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization)

by Louise Marlow

2002 214 pages eng

By bringing together and examining a diverse body of literature from the Arab and Persian worlds of the eighth to the thirteenth centuries, Louise Marlow explores the tension that existed between the traditional egalitarian ideas of early Islam and the hierarchical impulses of the classical period. …

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