History and identity in the late antique Near East, 500-1000 /
This book examines the importance of the past, both real and imagined, in constructing contemporary culture in the period AD 500-1000. It goes beyond 'history-writing' in a narrow sense to examine philosophy, theology, liturgy and jurisprudence as vehicles for tradition and the imagination...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Series: | Oxford studies in late antiquity.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |