The chronicle of Seert Christian historical imagination in late antique Iraq
This book examines the cultural and political history of the Church of the East, the main Christian church in Iraq and Iran. Philip Wood uses medieval Arabic sources to examine history-writing by Christians in the fifth to ninth centuries AD.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2013.
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Series: | Oxford early Christian studies.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425016006719 |
Summary: | This book examines the cultural and political history of the Church of the East, the main Christian church in Iraq and Iran. Philip Wood uses medieval Arabic sources to examine history-writing by Christians in the fifth to ninth centuries AD. |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record and e-publication (viewed on July 24, 2019). |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 305 pages) : map; digital, PDF file(s) Also available in print form |
Audience: | Specialized. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191649660 9780199670673 |