Beshir Agha: Chief Eunuch of the Ottoman Imperial Harem

Contributor(s): Hathaway, Jane (Author)

ISBN: 9781851683901

Publisher: Oneworld Academic

Hardcover

$30.00

Pub Date: February 1, 2006

Dewey: 956.1015092

LCCN: 2006389550

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.61" H x 8.80" L x 5.38" W ( 0.73 lbs) 160 pages

BISAC Categories:

Religion | Islam | History

Series: Makers of the Muslim World

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: An exploration of the legacy of El-Hajj Beshir, Chief Eunuch of the Ottoman Imperial Harem in the early 18th century, and a highly influential proponent of the Hanafi legal rite.

Brief description: Jane Hathaway is Associate Professor of Islamic and world history, Ohio State University.

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