The Sword of Ambition : : Bureaucratic Rivalry in Medieval Egypt / / ʿUthmān ibn Ibrāhīm al-Nābulusī; ed. by Luke Yarbrough.

The Sword of Ambition belongs to a genre of religious polemic written for the rulers of Egypt and Syria between the twelfth and the fourteenth centuries. Unlike most medieval Muslim polemic, the concerns of this genre were more social and political than theological. Leaving no rhetorical stone untur...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Library of Arabic Literature ; 38
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