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G E Von Grunebaum

G.E. von Grunebaum was professor of history and director of the Near Eastern Center at the University of California, Los Angeles. A world-renowned scholar in the field of Islamic studies, he served as general editor of conference papers and series monographs emanating from that center. Among his books are "Medieval Islam", "Islam: Essays in the Nature and Growth of a Cultural Tradition", and "Unity and Variety in Muslim Civilization".