HST 387 - Islamic Empires Compared:the Ottomans,Safavids,and Mughals

Institution:

Wake Forest University

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Description:

Examines, in a comparative way, central themes in the history of the three great Islamic empires of the early modern period (1400-1800). Considers the problem of political legitimacy faced by Muslim rulers, transformations in Islamic religious practices, and the relationship between war and other aspects of Islamic society and culture. (CD).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wfu.edu

Phone Number:

(336) 758-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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