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BL
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1049371
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bc651
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| Language of Document
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English
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| Title & Author
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Food culture and health in pre-modern Islamic societies /\ edited by David Waines.
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| Publication Statement
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Leiden ;Boston :: Brill,, 2011.
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| Series Statement
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EI reference guides,; v. 3
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxxiv, 272 pages).
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| ISBN
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9789004216624
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: 9004216626
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9789004194410
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900419441X
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-272).
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| Abstract
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This book brings together edited articles from the second edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam that are relevant to food culture, health, diet, and medicine in pre-Islamic Muslim societies. This compilation consists of edited entries on agriculture and irrigation, with attention for various staples and fruits; animals and the legal aspects of their consumption; hunting and fishing; the preparation of food, with entries on both the kitchen and various ingredients; dietetics and pharmacology; and the medicinal properties of a wide variety of foodstuffs.
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Food-- Arab countries-- History.
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Food-- Islamic countries-- History.
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Food habits-- Arab countries-- History.
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Food habits-- Islamic countries-- History.
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Nutrition-- Arab countries-- History.
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Nutrition-- Islamic countries-- History.
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Muslims-- Health and hygiene-- History.
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Medicine-- Arab countries-- History.
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Medicine-- Islamic countries-- History.
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Culture.
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Feeding Behavior.
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Food Preferences.
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History, Ancient.
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Islam-- history.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Food.
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Food habits.
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Medicine.
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Muslims-- Health and hygiene.
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Nutrition.
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Landbouw.
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Irrigatie (waterhuishouding)
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Voedselvoorziening.
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Gezondheid.
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Arab countries.
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Islamic countries.
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Islamitische wereld.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.8091767
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| LC Classification
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TX360.A65F66 2011
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| NLM classification
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2011 D-028
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GT 2853 M628
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44.21bcl
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48.12bcl
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| Added Entry
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Waines, David.
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