From Hellenism to Islam Cultural and Linguistic Change in the Roman near East |
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| Editor:
| Cotton, Hannah M.
Hoyland, Robert G.
Price, Jonathan J.
Wasserstein, David J. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-40395-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $86.95 |
Book Description:
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The eight hundred years between the Roman and Islamic conquests witnessed a rich, constantly evolving blend of linguistic, legal and religious systems in the Near East. This volume considers the relationships among the diverse cultures of the region, and how they affected each other during this period.
The eight hundred years between the Roman and Islamic conquests witnessed a rich, constantly evolving blend of linguistic, legal and religious systems in the Near East. This volume considers the relationships among the diverse cultures of the region, and how they affected each other during this period.