Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests
Age of Transition
Building on the groundbreaking 2012 exhibition “Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition,” which explored the transformations and continuities in the Byzantine Empire from the seventh to the ninth century, the present volume extends the ...
Author: Edward Bleiberg
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0300211112
Page: 159
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The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East
The essays in this volume deal with the history of the Middle East from c.550 to 1000 AD. There are three main themes: Syria in Late Antiquity and the changes and continuities with the early Islamic period; relations between Muslims and the ...
Author: Hugh N. Kennedy
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 9780754659099
Page: 276
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Byzantium
Explores the fusion of Roman political culture, Greek intellectual tradition, and Christian faith that characterized Byzantium. Shows how the empire held power for eleven centuries and why it ultimately fell.
Author: Peter Sarris
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199236119
Page: 142
View: 745
Between Islam and Byzantium
Between Islam and Byzantium provides the first complete analysis of the development of the visual expression of medieval Armenian rulership during the years 884-1045 CE. Setting the art and architecture of the period more clearly in its ...
Author: Lynn Jones
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 9780754638520
Page: 144
View: 567
Byzantium Viewed by the Arabs
North Africa Under Byzantium and Early Islam
Essays in North Africa under Byzantium and Early Islam include the legacy of Vandal rule in Africa, art and architectural history, archaeology, economics, theology, Berbers, and the Islamic conquest.
Author: Susan T. Stevens
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
ISBN: 9780884024088
Page: 328
View: 398
The Byzantine Islamic Transition in Palestine
Using recent archaeological findings, Avni addresses the transformation of local societies in Palestine and Jordan between the sixth and eleventh centuries AD, arguing that the Byzantine-Islamic transition was a much slower and gradual ...
Author: Gideon Avni
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199684332
Page: 424
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Byzantium Eastern Christendom and Islam
Heraclius Emperor of Byzantium
Money Power and Politics in Early Islamic Syria
Chapter 9 Syrian Elites from Byzantium to Islam: Survival or Extinction? Hugh
Kennedy The Islamic conquests of the Near East1 in the decade following the
death of the prophet Muhammad are usually seen as a major and decisive break
in ...
Author: Professor John Haldon
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 1409480941
Page: 226
View: 472
The Arabs Byzantium and Iran
This collection of articles by Professor Bosworth contains a series of studies on the Arab-Persian heartland of the medieval Islamic world, from the Levant to Afghanistan and the borderlands with India.
Author: Clifford Edmund Bosworth
Publisher: Variorum Publishing
ISBN: 9780860785835
Page: 332
View: 136
The Crusades from the Perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World
Angeliki E. Láiou, Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Byzantine History Angeliki E
Laiou, Angeliki E. Laiou, Roy P. Mottahedeh ... Our purpose was to examine
several important issues that , in one way or another , affected the Byzantine and
Muslim ...
Author: Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Byzantine History Angeliki E Laiou
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks
ISBN: 9780884022770
Page: 297
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The Creative Impulse
BYZANTIUM AND 6 THE RISE OF ISLAM OUTLINE HOW ART WORKS : Icons
Literature Byzantium Islam CONTEXTS AND CONCEPTS Byzantium Justinian
From Splendor to Destruction Intellectualism Byzantine Art and Culture Islam
Islamic ...
Author: Dennis J. Sporre
Publisher: Pearson College Division
ISBN:
Page: 640
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