Ibn Khaldun : an intellectual biography
Full title: |
Ibn Khaldun : an intellectual biography / Robert Irwin. |
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Main author: | Irwin, Robert, 1946- (Author) |
Format: | Book |
Table of Contents:
- Ibn Khaldun among the ruins
- The game of thrones in fourteenth-century North Africa
- The nomads, their virtues and their place in history
- Underpinning the methodology of the Muqaddima: philosophy, theology and jurisprudence
- Ibn khaldun's sojourn among the Mamluks in Egypt
- The sufi mystic
- Messages from the dark side
- Economics before economics had been invented
- Teaching and writing: what Ibn Khaldun did for a living
- The strange afterlife of the Muqaddima
- Ending up.