28 novembre 2017
Hassan Bouali, « Parution : D.G.Tor (ed), "The ʿAbbasid and Carolingian Empires.Comparative Studies in Civilizational Formation", Brill, oct 2017. », Diwan, ID : 10670/1.x5nooy
Circa AD 750, both the Islamic world and western Europe underwent political revolutions; these raised to power, respectively, the ʿAbbasid and Carolingian dynasties. The eras thus inaugurated were similar not only in their chronology, but also in the foundational role each played in its respective civilization, forming and shaping enduring religious, cultural, and societal institutions. The ʿAbbāsid and Carolingian Empires: Studies in Civilizational Formation, is the first collected volume ev...