Lawrence, Bruce

Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit

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ISBN 13:
9781405155144
author:
Lawrence, Bruce
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.6 x 1.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Religion, Islam, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£40.19

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Discover the essence of Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit and its profound impact on societies across the ages. In this thought-provoking work, Bruce B. Lawrence explores the spiritual elan that has filtered through cultural practices and artefacts in Islamicate history. Lawrence presents a fascinating theory that Islamicate cosmopolitanism marks a new turn in global history, driven by an unceasing pursuit of truth, beauty, and justice. This pursuit has been shaped by male and female elites across various fields, from science to art, who have contributed significantly to the Afro-Eurasian ecumene. Through this book, readers will gain a deeper understanding of Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit, its evolution over time, and its relevance in modern times. Perfect for students of Islamicate civilization and general readers interested in world history, this title offers a fresh perspective on the subject.

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