Religion, Language and Community in the Roman Near East (inbunden)
Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
150
Utgivningsdatum
2013-12-19
Förlag
OUP/British Academy
Illustrationer
maps
Dimensioner
236 x 160 x 23 mm
Vikt
454 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780197265574
Religion, Language and Community in the Roman Near East (inbunden)

Religion, Language and Community in the Roman Near East

Constantine to Muhammad

Inbunden,  Engelska, 2013-12-19
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This is a lively portrayal of the ways in which different ethnic, religious and linguistic communities co-existed and conflicted in the Roman Near East in the three centuries between the conversion of the Emperor Constantine to Christianity in 312 and the beginning of Muhammad's preaching in about 610.
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PROLOGUE: EXCAVATING THE BIBLE ; I. A GREEK CHRISTIAN WORLD? ; 1. Introduction: Christians and Jews in Gerasa ; 2. The Late Roman Near East: Time and Space ; 3. . Aramaic-speaking Pagans in the Christian Period? ; 4. A Greek World, Pagan and Christian ; 5. Greek Literary Culture in the Near East ; 6. Greek Christianity in its Local Context: Documentary Evidence ; II. JEWS AND SAMARITANS IN A GREEK CHRISTIAN WORLD ; 1. Introduction: Greek in Palestine ; 2. Religious and Ethnic Communities in Palestine: Co-existence and Conflict ; 3. Samaritan Religion and Culture ; 4. Jews and Judaism in Palestine ; 5. The Jewish Diaspora: (a) The Mediterranean Coast and the Orontes Valley (b) From Arabia to Mesopotamia ; III. SYRIANS AND SARACENS: SURYOYE AND TAYYOYE ; 1. Introduction: Sixth-century Divisions ; 2. The Background: the Third and Fourth Centuries ; 3. Syriac and Greek, 373-485 ; 4. Syriac, 373-485: Inscriptions and Manuscripts ; 5. Syriac Writing before 485 ; 6. The Flowering of Syriac from 485 ; 7. Saracens or Tayyoye ; EPILOGUE: CONNECTING TO MUHAMMAD?