000 01205cam a22002174a 4500
020 _a9780691129112 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _a0691129118 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 _cCUS
082 0 0 _a909.0967
_bDIN/L
100 1 _aDiner, Dan,
_922542
245 1 0 _aLost in the sacred: why the Muslim world stood still /
_cDan Diner ; translated by Steven Rendall.
250 _aEnglish ed.
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2009.
300 _aviii, 213 p. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aTranslated from the German.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-209) and index.
505 0 0 _g1.
_tKnowledge and Development: The State of the Arab World --
_g2.
_tGeopolitics and Religious Zeal: Radicalization in the Muslim East --
_g3.
_tText and Speech: The Rejection of the Printing Press --
_g4.
_tRise and Decline: Ottoman Perplexities in the Early Modern Period --
_g5.
_tPolitical Power and Economic Benefit: Muslim Social Environment in the Classical Age --
_g6.
_tHistorical Thought and Divine Law: Converting Sacred into Profane Time.
651 0 _aIslamic countries
_xCivilization.
_922543
651 0 _aIslamic countries
_xHistory.
_920107
942 _cWB16
999 _c3037
_d3037