Description: Licit Magic : The Life and Letters of Al-Sahib b. 'Abbad (), Hardcover by Pomerantz, Maurice A., ISBN 9004345825, ISBN-13 9789004345829, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US In a revision of his 2010 PhD dissertation in Near Eastern languages and civilizations from the University of Chicago, Pomerantz explores Ibn 'Abbad's (d. 385-995) career as a vizier, intellectual, and patron, then discusses the collection of his letters, their content, and the features of their style. He covers a life in politics, a Mu'tazili polymath, a patron and social networker, a letter writer and his letters, sultaniyyat: governmental and administrative letters, letters of friendship: ikhwaniyyat, and Ibn 'Abbad as epistolographer. Annotation ©2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Licit Magic : The Life and Letters of Al-Sahib b. 'Abbad (d.385/9
Number of Pages: X, 316 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Licit Magic: the Life and Letters of Al-Ṣāḥib B. ʿAbbād (D. 385/995) : The Life and Letters of Al-Ṣāḥib B. ʿAbbād (D. 385/995)
Publisher: Brill
Publication Year: 2017
Subject: Middle Eastern, Asia / General, Literary, Middle East / General
Item Weight: 23 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, History
Author: Maurice A. Pomerantz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Series: Islamic History and Civilization Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
