Byzantine State Finances in the Eighth and Ninth Centuries 0880330147

The Horsemen of Israel: Horses and Chariotry in Monarchic Israel (Ninth-Eighth centuries B.C.E) 9781575066479

Almost every book in the Hebrew Bible mentions horses and chariots in some manner, usually in a military context. Howeve

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Khazaria in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries 9004293078, 9789004293076

In Khazaria in the Ninth and the Tenth Centuries Boris Zhivkov offers a new view on Khazaria by scrutinizing the differe

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Christianity and Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries 9780300147544

The slaughter of animals for religious feasts, the tinkling of bells to ward off evil during holy rites, the custom of d

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A Different Perspective on the Carolingian Economy: Material Culture and the Role of Rural Communities in Exchange Systems of the Eighth and Ninth Centuries 9464212098, 9789464212099

The importance and character of exchange in the Carolingian period has long been a subject of academic debate. There is

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Before the Normans: Southern Italy in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries 9780812205435

Kreutz writes the first modern study in English of the land, political structures, and cultures of southern Italy in the

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Kassia the Nun in Context: The Religious Thought of a Ninth-Century Byzantine Monastic 9781463216856

Kassia the Nun offers a unique glimpse into ninth-century Byzantium in the only woman whose works were included in the c

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Architecture and Ritual in the Churches of Constantinople: Ninth to Fifteenth Centuries 1107040167, 9781107040168

This book examines the interchange of architecture and ritual in the Middle and Late Byzantine churches of Constantinopl

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The Byzantine Aristocracy: IX to XIII Centuries 9781407337722, 9780860542834

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Kassia the Nun in Context / The Religious Thought of a Ninth-Century Byzantine Monastic 9781611439694

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Kassia the Nun in Context: The Religious Thought of a Ninth-Century Byzantine Monastic 9781463216856

Kassia the Nun offers a unique glimpse into ninth-century Byzantium in the only woman whose works were included in the c

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