Violence and Belief in Late Antiquity: Militant Devotion in Christianity and Islam
Thomas SizgorichFocusing on the shared vocabulary of images and ideas with which late ancient Christians and Muslims imagined the past, present, and future, this book seeks to understand why violent expressions of religious devotion became central to the self-understandings of Christian and Muslim communities between the fourth and ninth centuries.
Focusing on the shared vocabulary of images and ideas with which late ancient Christians and Muslims imagined the past, present, and future, this book seeks to understand why violent expressions of religious devotion became central to the self-understandings of Christian and Muslim communities between the fourth and ninth centuries.
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Godina:
2012
Izdavač:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Jezik:
english
Strane:
408
ISBN 10:
0812207440
ISBN 13:
9780812207446
Fajl:
PDF, 1.24 MB
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english, 2012