The Almoravid and Almohad empires

1. Verfasser: Bennison, Amira K.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2016.
Umfang/Format: xi, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Edinburgh history of the Islamic empires
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: España
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • The Almoravids: striving in the path of God
  • The Almohads: revelation, revolution and empire
  • Society in the Almoravid and Almohad eras, 1050-1250
  • Economy and trade within and beyond imperial frontiers, 1050-1250
  • Malikism, Mahdism and mysticism: religion and learning, 1050-1250
  • 'The most wondrous artifice': the art and architecture of the Berber empires
  • Conclusion.