Unity and variety in Muslim civilization /

Von Grunebaum, Gustave E., 1909-1972,

Unity and variety in Muslim civilization / edited by Gustave E. von Grunebaum, with papers by Armand Abel [and others. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1955]. - xii, 385 p. : illus., map (on lining papers) ; 25 cm. - Comparative studies of cultures and civilizations ; no. 7. .

Includes bibliographical references.

How does Islam stand? / Jacques Duchesne-Guillemin -- The problem : unity in diversity / G. E. von Grunebaum -- Methods of approach / Fritz Meier -- Perspectives / Robert Brunschvig -- The law / Joseph Schacht -- Literary tendencies / Francesco Gabrieli -- Interaction and integration in Islamic art / Richard Ettinghausen -- The body politic / Claude Cahen -- Iran : the persistent heritage / Bertold Spuler -- Iran : opposition, martyrdom, and revolt / Vladimir Minorsky -- Spain : internal division / Armand Abel -- North Africa : rigorism and bewilderment / Roger Le Tourneau -- Tropical Africa : infiltration and expanding horizons / J. N. D. Anderson -- Indonesia : mysticism and activism / G. W. J. Drevew -- Turkey : westernization / Bernard Lewis -- Western impact and Islamic civilization / Werner Caskel -- Notes from the Liege Library on Victor Chauvin and on Ibn Butlan.


Civilization, Islamic.

DS38 / V66 [1955]