The story of Harun al-Rashid, the celebrated caliph from "The Thousand and One Nights," who ruled the Islamic world when its power was at a peak in the late eighth and early ninth centuries and when the Arab world influenced Western...

Benson Bobrick earned his doctorate from Columbia University and is the author of several critically acclaimed works, including "Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution It Inspired, Angel in the Whirlwind:...

"The Fated Sky: Astrology in History" von Benson Bobrick bietet eine umfassende Untersuchung der Rolle der Astrologie in verschiedenen Kulturen und Epochen. Das Buch verfolgt die Ursprünge der Astrologie bis zu den alten Zivilisationen...