Justice, Punishment and the Medieval Muslim Imagination

by Christian Lange

Book Overview

How was the use of violence against Muslims explained and justified in medieval Islam? What role did state punishment play in delineating the private from the public sphere? What strategies were... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521887828
• ISBN13: 9780521887823
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.0"