The Christian communities of Palestine from Byzantine to Islamic rule: A historical and archaeological study 0878500812, 9780878500819

The Islamic–Byzantine Frontier: Interaction and Exchange Among Muslim and Christian Communities 9780755693719, 9781780761572

The retreat of the Byzantine army from Syria in around 650 CE, in advance of the approaching Arab armies, is one that ha

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The Christian Approach to the Moslem: A Historical Study 9780231892506

Presents the backgrounds of both religions over twelve centuries and the policies in many countries including Turkey, Sy

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Ancient Ryukyu: An Archaeological Study of Island Communities 9780824865894

Who are the people of the Ryukyu Islands? How could they survive and prosper on small, isolated islands? How did the ind

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War, Rebellion and Epic in Byzantine North Africa: A Historical Study of Corippus' Iohannis 1009391984, 9781009391986

In around 550 the Latin poet Corippus composed his epic Iohannis to celebrate the forgotten wars of a Byzantine general

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Historical Dictionary of States: States and State-like Communities from Their Origins to the Present 3598112920

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Roman Soldiers and the Roman Army: A study of military life from archaeological remains 9781407310008, 9781407322391

This study combines archaeological material from Romano-British forts located in northern Britain with concepts and meth

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Islamic Law: From Historical Foundations to Contemporary Practice 9781474469494

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748614592); This survey of Islamic Law combines Western and Islamic views

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Cross Veneration in the Medieval Islamic World: Christian Identity and Practice under Muslim Rule 9781350985964, 9781786731586

One of the most common religious practices among medieval Eastern Christian communities was their devotion to venerating

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Mystery and the Making of a Christian Historical Consciousness: From Paul to the Second Century 3110442671, 9783110442670

In general, theological terms this study examines the interplay of early Christian understandings of history, revelation

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Socialism of the Right: A Historical Study

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