Cultures of Eschatology: Volume 1: Empires and Scriptural Authorities in Medieval Christian, Islamic and Buddhist Communities. Volume 2: Time, Death and Afterlife in Medieval Christian, Islamic and Buddhist Communities 9783110597745, 9783110690316

Medieval Empires and the Culture of Competition: Literary Duels at Islamic and Christian Courts 1474425259, 9781474425254

A probing inquiry into medieval court struggles, this book examines the Persian Buyids takeover of the great Arab caliph

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Medieval Empires and the Culture of Competition: Literary Duels at Islamic and Christian Courts 1474425224, 9781474425223

A probing inquiry into medieval court struggles, this book shows the relationship between intellectual conflict and the

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Medieval Empires and the Culture of Competition: Literary Duels at Islamic and Christian Courts 9781474425247

Shows how the interactive, confrontational practice of courtly arts shaped imperial thought in the Middle Ages A probin

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Conversion and Continuity: Indigenous Christian Communities in Islamic Lands Eighth to Eighteenth Centuries 0888448090, 9780888448095

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Divine Omniscience and Omnipotence in Medieval Philosophy - Islamic, Jewish and Christian Perspectives 9789401577199

Part one : Introductory -- Divine omniscience, omnipotence, and future contingents : an overview / Calvin G. Normore --

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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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Death and Afterlife in Ancient Jewish and Christian Sources 9781463239633

This handbook explores beliefs of ancient Jews and Christians surrounding death and the afterlife through the lens of te

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Death and Afterlife in Ancient Jewish and Christian Sources 9781463239633

This handbook explores beliefs of ancient Jews and Christians surrounding death and the afterlife through the lens of te

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Buddhist and Islamic Orders in Southern Asia: Comparative Perspectives 9780824877200

Over the last few decades historians and other scholars have succeeded in identifying diverse patterns of connection lin

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Empires and Communities in the Post-Roman and Islamic World, C. 400-1000 CE 9780190067960

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