Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Religion and Empire is a historical account written by the Persian scholar Tabari in 1922. The book explores the relationship between religion and empire, focusing on the Islamic empire and its expansion into the Middle East and North Africa. Tabari provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and religious factors that contributed to the success of the Islamic empire, as well as the challenges it faced in maintaining its power. He also examines the role of religion in shaping the empire's culture, values, and institutions, and discusses the impact of Islamic law on daily life. The Book of Religion and Empire is a valuable resource for scholars of Islamic history and for anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between religion and politics in the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
