The Life of Ibn Ḥanbal is a translation of the biography of Ibn Hanbal by the Baghdad preacher, scho... more

the scriptural monotheisms, integrating Islam into European and West Asian history. Garth Fowden identifies the whole of...... more

Judaism, Christianity and Islam - the three scriptural monotheisms, still often studied separately -... more

The first volume in a landmark commentary on an important and influential work of ancient philosophy... more

into European and West Asian history. Garth Fowden identifies the whole of the First Millennium--from Augustus and Christ...... more

From the stony desolation of Jordan s desert, it is but a step through a doorway into the bath house... more

," inhabited by Rome’s Arab allies, many of whom revered the saint. Elizabeth Key Fowden examines the rise of the cult of Sergius...... more

Since the 1960s, breakthroughs in agriculture have made it possible to satisfy the world’s increasin... more

In this bold approach to late antiquity, Garth Fowden shows how, from the second-century peak of Rome’s prosperity to...... more

This book gives a broad coverage of the ways in which plants respond and adjust to environmental var... more

particular Hermetism, during the centuries after Alexander, Garth Fowden goes on to argue that the technical and philosophical...... more

From the stony desolation of Jordan s desert, it is but a step through a doorway into the bath house... more

Among the collections of the Gennadius Library in Athens are over 300 Greek manuscripts, ranging in ... more