The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History history of political philosophy the development of power

the development of power

Barrett (Author)

he was trained in Greek as well as Jewish learning

as well as regional native traditions

and in 395 or 396 became Bishop of Hippo

The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History history of political philosophy the development of powerThe Muqaddimah, often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth century Arab scholar Ibn Khaldn (d. 1406), this monumental work established the foundations of several fields of knowledge, including the philosophy of history, sociology, ethnography, and economics. The first complete English translation, by the eminent Islamicist and interpreter of Arabic