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Howard-Johnston, J. D.

Witnesses to a world crisishistorians and histories of the Middle East in the seventh century /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Witnesses to a world crisisJames Howard-Johnston.
Reminder of title:	historians and histories of the Middle East in the seventh century /
Author:	Howard-Johnston, J. D.
Published:	Oxford :Oxford University Press,2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 573 p., [14] p. of plates) :maps.
Subject:	IslamHistoryTo 1500.
Subject:	Islamic EmpireRelationsEurope.
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199208593.001.0001
ISBN:	9780191594182 (ebook) :

Witnesses to a world crisishistorians and histories of the Middle East in the seventh century /
Howard-Johnston, J. D.

Witnesses to a world crisishistorians and histories of the Middle East in the seventh century /[electronic resource] :James Howard-Johnston. - Oxford :Oxford University Press,2010. - 1 online resource (xvi, 573 p., [14] p. of plates) :maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

James Howard-Johnston provides a sweeping account of probably the most dramatic single episode in world history - the emergence of a new religion (Islam), the destruction of two established great powers (Roman and Iranian) and the creation of a new world empire by the Arabs, all in the space of not much more than a generation.

ISBN: 9780191594182 (ebook) :No priceSubjects--Topical Terms:

470965
Islam
--History--To 1500.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

438390
Islamic Empire
--Relations--Europe.

LC Class. No.: DS36.85

Dewey Class. No.: 909'.09767

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