The race for universal monarchy

apocalypticism and the Otoman-Habsburg rivalry in the sixteenth-century Mediterranean

• Turan, Ebru
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2026

The early sixteenth century saw the rise of two Mediterranean empires-the Christian Habsburgs, based in Spain and Austria, and the Muslim Ottomans, centered in the Balkans and Anatolia-with strikingly similar ambitions. Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) and Sultan Süleyman (1495-1566) each pursued grand universalist ...

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The race for universal monarchy

apocalypticism and the Otoman-Habsburg rivalry in the sixteenth-century Mediterranean

• Turan, Ebru
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2026

The early sixteenth century saw the rise of two Mediterranean empires-the Christian Habsburgs, based in Spain and Austria, and the Muslim Ottomans, centered in the Balkans and Anatolia-with strikingly similar ambitions. Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) and Sultan Süleyman (1495-1566) each pursued grand universalist ...

Disenchanting the caliphate

the secular discipline of power in abbasid political thought

• Yücesoy, Hayrettin
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2023

The political thought of Muslim societies is all too often defined in religious terms, in which the writings of clerics are seen as representative and ideas about governance are treated as an extension of commentary on sacred texts. Disenchanting the Caliphate offers a groundbreaking new ...

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Disenchanting the caliphate

the secular discipline of power in abbasid political thought

• Yücesoy, Hayrettin
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2023

The political thought of Muslim societies is all too often defined in religious terms, in which the writings of clerics are seen as representative and ideas about governance are treated as an extension of commentary on sacred texts. Disenchanting the Caliphate offers a groundbreaking new ...

Imperial Mecca

Ottoman Arabia and the Indian Ocean Hajj

• Low, Michael Christopher
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2020

With the advent of the steamship, repeated outbreaks of cholera marked oceanic pilgrimages to Mecca as a dangerous form of travel and a vehicle for the globalization of epidemic diseases. European, especially British Indian, officials also feared that lengthy sojourns in Arabia might expose their ...

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Imperial Mecca

Ottoman Arabia and the Indian Ocean Hajj

• Low, Michael Christopher
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2020

With the advent of the steamship, repeated outbreaks of cholera marked oceanic pilgrimages to Mecca as a dangerous form of travel and a vehicle for the globalization of epidemic diseases. European, especially British Indian, officials also feared that lengthy sojourns in Arabia might expose their ...

The African Diaspora

a History Through Culture

• Manning, Patrick
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2010

Patrick Manning refuses to divide the African diaspora into the experiences of separate regions and nations. Instead, he follows the multiple routes that brought Africans and people of African descent into contact with one another and with Europe, Asia, and the Americas. In weaving these ...

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The African Diaspora

a History Through Culture

• Manning, Patrick
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2010

Patrick Manning refuses to divide the African diaspora into the experiences of separate regions and nations. Instead, he follows the multiple routes that brought Africans and people of African descent into contact with one another and with Europe, Asia, and the Americas. In weaving these ...

The politics of anti-westernism in Asia

visions of world order in pan-islamic and pan-asian thought

• Aydin, Cemil
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2007

In this rich intellectual history, Cemil Aydin challenges the notion that anti-Westernism in the Muslim world is a political and religious reaction to the liberal and democratic values of the West. Nor is anti- Westernism a natural response to Western imperialism. Instead, by focusing on ...

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The politics of anti-westernism in Asia

visions of world order in pan-islamic and pan-asian thought

• Aydin, Cemil
• Columbia University Press. New York, 2007

In this rich intellectual history, Cemil Aydin challenges the notion that anti-Westernism in the Muslim world is a political and religious reaction to the liberal and democratic values of the West. Nor is anti- Westernism a natural response to Western imperialism. Instead, by focusing on ...