by SaulS.Friedman (Author)
Covers the Middle East from its ancient beginnings. The confluence of events that produced civilized society is discussed in this book, along with the establishment of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Also covered is the emergence and decline of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires that laid the framework for the region to move into the modern era.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 353
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Published: Dec 2005
ISBN 10: 0786423560
ISBN 13: 9780786423569