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Book cover for Geneive Abdo: No God But God

No God But God : Egypt and the Triumph of Islam

Geneive Abdo
Paperback - $35.95

Chronicling modern Egypt's "Popular Islamic" influence, Abdo's findings identify a grassroots movement that doesn't seek the violent overthrow of the government or a return to a medieval age. Instead, this growing number believes its religious values ...

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A History of Egypt : From the Arab Conquest to the Present

Afaf Lutfi, Al-Sayyid Marsot
Paperback - $51.95

Egypt occupies a central position in the Arab world. Its borders between sand and sea have existed for millennia and yet, until 1952, the country was ruled by foreigners. Afaf al-Sayyid Marsot explores the paradoxes of Egypt's history in a new editio ...

Book cover for Ghosh Amitav: In an Antique Land

In an Antique Land : History in the Guise of a Traveler's Tale

Ghosh Amitav
Paperback - $26.95



Book cover for Julie R. Anderson: Sudan

Sudan : Ancient Treasures

Julie R. Anderson
Hardcover - $99.95

The sudan is the largest country in Africa. For millennia it has been the zone of contact between the peoples of Central Africa and those emanating from the Mediterrancan world. The National Museum in Khartoum houses one of the finest collections of ...

Book cover for Muata Ashby: The African Origins of Civilization, Religion, Yoga Mystical Spirituality, Ethics Philosophy and a History of Egyptian Yoga

The African Origins of Civilization, Religion, Yoga Mystical Spirituality, Ethics Philosophy and a History of Egyptian Yoga

Muata Ashby
Hardcover - $105.95

Ashby has combined in one volume the most important evidence showing the correlations and common teachings between Kamitan (ancient Egyptian) culture and religion and that of India. He provides an expanded understanding of the underlying kinship of h ...

Book cover for Farid Atiya: Temple of Sety I

Temple of Sety I : Abydos

Farid Atiya
Paperback - $26.95

The temple of Sety I at Abydos is famous for its excellent reliefs, many of which portray the warrior-king engaged in various ritual scenes with deities. These are beautifully portrayed with detailed captions.

Book cover for Henry Azar: The Sage of Seville

The Sage of Seville : Ibn Zuhr, His Time and His Medical Legacy

Henry Azar
Hardcover - $43.95

An account of the life and legacy of the most influential physician of medieval Muslim Spain

Book cover for Jere L. Bacharach: Islamic History Through Coins

Islamic History Through Coins : An Analysis and Catalogue of Tenth-Century Ikhshidid Coinage

Jere L. Bacharach
Hardcover - $39.95

An investigation of what historians can learn through the study of coins

Book cover for Samuel White Baker: The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs

The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia and the Sword Hunters of the Hamran Arabs

Samuel White Baker
Paperback - $45.95

THE journey along the margin of the Atbara was similar to the entire route from Berber, a vast desert, with the narrow band of trees that marked the course of the river; the only change was the magical growth of the leaves, which burst hourly from th ...

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