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The Bible in Persian Translation [PDF]
, 1952 The history of Persia from its very beginning until today, from Cyrus the Great to Riza Khan Pehlevi — a history covering twenty-five centuries equally divided by the Arab conquest of the year 642 into a pre-Islamic and an Islamic period — has seen an ...
Walter J. Fischel
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Riflessioni sulle economie dei secoli X e XI: Palermo e Roma a confronto [PDF]
, 2018 In this essay, the economies of Rome and Palermo in the 10th-11th centuries are dealt with using archaeological sources and in a comparative way. These centuries are characterized by important social and economic transformations, which however have often
Molinari, A, Molinari, A.
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ONORARE DIO, RAPPRESENTARE IL POTERE REGALE, AMMIRARE IL MONUMENTO NELLA GERUSALEMME OMAYYADE
Quaderni di Vicino Oriente, 2021 This paper consists ofa reflection on the relationships between the symbols of power displayed in the mosaics of the Dome of the Rock and the Qurʾānic and Umayyad conception of mulkas God’s absolute power entrusted to His ...
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A theory of political divergence and gradual institutional change
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why do some societies succeed in breaking away from historical traditions while others remain trapped? This paper proposes a formal theory to investigate the interaction between short‐run and long‐run political dynamics, highlighting a co‐evolution of political institutions and social structures.
Clair Yang
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Grey ware lamp fragments and a production waster from Tell Iẓṭabba (Israel) were analyzed to determine their manufacturing technology and provenance. These were compared with a light brown‐orange reference fabric from the same site.
Dana Ashkenazi +3 more
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Saqif tribe in The umayyad caliphate [PDF]
, 2019 Hicaz bölgesinin en önemli üç şehrinden birisi Taif şehridir. Taif şehrinde ikamet eden Sakīf Kabilesi de siyasi, sosyal, kültürel ve ticari bağlantılarından ötürü Arap yarımadasının en önemli kabilelerinden birisi haline gelmiştir.
Kılıç, Selami Kürşat
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Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This article presents a newly discovered Latin text: a theological treatise titled Liber testimoniorum veteris testamenti that was written by Alcuin’s friend Candidus (Wizo) at the request of Charlemagne. By discussing selected passages from the Heptateuch, Candidus seeks to demonstrate that Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, thus the whole Christian ...
Lukas J. Dorfbauer
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Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Palermo became the new capital of Sicily after the Aghlabid conquest in 831. The transformation of the city into a capital took many forms, including the production and consumption of pottery. The perspective from ceramic evidence shows that Palermo underwent faster and deeper processes of Islamization than other urban and rural contexts across the ...
Viva Sacco
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Remarques sur le persan, seconde langue sacrée de l’islam [PDF]
, 2006 The competition between Arabic and Persian is very ancient. Its origin seems to be the Arab conquests, the Arabic ‘racial’ policy of the first Omayyads and the resistance that policy aroused among the conquered peoples in particular the Iranians ...
Amir-Moezzi, Mohammad Ali
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The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
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