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The Arab mind

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Scribner, 1976 - Philosophy - 376 pages

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User Review  - Kyann - Goodreads

Very detailed, not an easy read. I read it in small segments over several weeks, which made it a bit more palatable. Has great history, though. Read full review

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Controversial and scathing in parts, this book should be read with caution and balanced by other study.

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Contents

On a Personal Note
7
THE GROUP ASPECTS OF THE MIND
16
ARAB CHILDREARING PRACTICES
25
Copyright

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TitleThe Arab mind
AuthorRaphael Patai
PublisherScribner, 1976
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized25 Aug 2008
Length376 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Arabs
History / Middle East / General
Philosophy / History & Surveys / General
Religion / Islam / General
Social Science / Islamic Studies
Social Science / Sociology / General
  
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