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A literary history of Persia, Vol. 1
Edward Granville Browne
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Frontmatter (page N/A)
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Preface (page vii)
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Book I. On the Origins and General History of the People, Languages, and Literatures of Persia (page 1)
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I. Introductory (page 3)
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II. The Discovery and Interpretation of the Inscriptions and Documents of Ancient Persia, with other Philological Matter (page 39)
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III. The Pre-Muhammadan Literature of the Persias, with some account of their Legendary History, as set forth in the Book of the Kings (page 88)
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Book II. On the History of Persia from the Rise of the Sasanian to the Fall of the Umayyad Dynasty (A.D. 226-750.) (page 125)
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IV. The Sasanian Period (A.D. 226-652) (page 127)
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V. The Arab Invasion (page 185)
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VI. The Umayyad Period (A.D. 661-749) (page 209)
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Book III. On the Early Abbasid Period, or Golden Age of Islam (page 249)
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VII. General Characteristics of the Golden Age of Islam (A.D. 749-847) from the Accession of As-saffah to the Death of Al-Wathiq (page 251)
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VIII. The Developments of Religion and Philosophy in the Golden Age of Islam (page 279)
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IX. The Great Persian Heresiarchs of this Period (page 308)
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Book IV On the First Period of the Decline of the Caliphate, from the Accession of Al-Muta Wakkil to the Accession of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazna (page 337)
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X. The General Phenomena of the First Period of the Decline of the Caliphate (A.D. 847-1000), from the Accession of Al-Mutawakkil to the Accession of Mahmud of Ghazna (page 339)
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XI The State of Muslim Literature and Science at the Beginning of the Ghaznawi Period (page 377)
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XII Religious Movements of this Period, I.The Isma'ilis and Carmathians, or the "Sect of the Seven" (page 391)
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XIII Religious Movements of this Period, II. The Sufi Mysticism (page 416)
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XIV The Literature of Persia During this Period (page 445)
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Bibliography (page 481)
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Index (page 497)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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EHR | 18.70 (April 1903): 392-393 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-8266%28190304%2918%3A70%3C392%3AALHOPF%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Q |
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Published: 1997
Publisher: Iranbooks
- 9780936347622 (hardcover)