Knowledge and Social Order in Early Islamic Mesopotamia (60–193 AH/680–809 CE)

The present study explores the ways in which competing frameworks of knowledge sought to order society in early Islamic Mesopotamia (60–193 AH/680–809 CE). This research examines the conditions under which two frameworks of knowledge came into being; how they tried to maximize their power through fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yousefi, Najm Al-Din
Other Authors: Science and Technology Studies
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37206
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01132010-210942/