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The European Discovery of the Egyptian Church
This first full study of the subject discusses how 17C Catholic missionaries tried to force the Copts (Egyptian members of the Church of Alexandria) i...
A Study of Intellectuals and Fascism, 1919-1945
Why men of good will-artists and intellectuals -choose fascism as their political creed....
This book explores the puzzling phenomenon of new veiling practices among lower middle class women in Cairo, Egypt. Although these women are part of a...
Although deconstruction has become a popular catchword, as an intellectual movement it has never entirely caught on within the university. For some in...
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An Annotated Edition of His French Report
Johann Michael Wansleben’s Travels in Turkey, 1673–1676 is a hitherto unpublished version of a remarkable description of Istanbul, Izmir, and Burs...
Vice-consul in Egypt, then an ambassador extraordinary of the Turkish sultan, Andre Du Ryer assembled a fine collection of manuscripts....
The Reception of the Second Book of Esdras (4 Ezra) from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment
This is the first study of the reception of the apocryphal Second Book of Esdras (4 Ezra) from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century. Professor Hami...
Western Appreciation of Arab and Islamic Civilization
This book surveys the main holdings of a major private library devoted to published works and documents produced in Europe concerning the Arab and Isl...
It was not until the 19th century that explorers ventured beyond Muscat and the coast of Oman. This book examines the process from the earliest times ...
A Study of Intellectuals and Fascism : 1919-1945
The history of the 16th and 17th century Dutch heresy hated by both Protestants and Catholics, but influenced by both. The mystery which surrounded th...
The Alumbrados
The various groups known as alumbrados which arose in Spain during the sixteenth century, though different from another, were regarded at the time as ...
Five Centuries of Books by European Scholars and Travellers from the Libraries of the Arcadian Group
This superbly illustrated catalogue of seventy-five books from the libraries of the Arcadian Group includes some of the most important and rare works ...
Western Appreciation of Arab and Islamic Civilization in the Arcadian Library
The Memoirs of Prof. David I. Hamilton FRCS
Arab and Islamic Culture in the Heritage Library of Qatar Foundation