For Lust Of Knowing
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The history of Orientalism shows that, whether making philological comparisons between Arabic and Hebrew, cataloguing the coins of Fatimid Egypt or establishing the chronology of Harun al-Rashid's military campaigns against Byzantium, scholars have been unified by their shared obsession. This book is a work of scholarship.
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For Lust Of Knowing, Robert Graham Irwin
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- 2007
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- Title
- For Lust Of Knowing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Graham Irwin
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0140289232
- ISBN13
- 9780140289237
- Category
- Fiction
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- The history of Orientalism shows that, whether making philological comparisons between Arabic and Hebrew, cataloguing the coins of Fatimid Egypt or establishing the chronology of Harun al-Rashid's military campaigns against Byzantium, scholars have been unified by their shared obsession. This book is a work of scholarship.