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The Marvels Found in the Great Cities and in the Seas and on the Islands: A Representative of ‘Aǧā’ib Literature in Syriac (PDF)

open access: yes, 2021
This volume presents the original text, accompanied by an English translation and commentary, of a hitherto unpublished Syriac composition, entitled the Marvels Found in the Great Cities and in the Seas and on the Islands.
Sergey Minov (11455432)
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Word Translating Image. In search of modern-language equivalents for Syriac and Coptic terminology

open access: yes, 2018
In general the iconographic details recorded in the hagiographic literature are pretty meagre. Authors focus on the miraculous properties of icons. The Coptic lives of the saints may be selected as representative for the Early Christian and Byzantine ...
Polański, Tomasz
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“I Have Given You the Keys  of Heaven and Earth” : The Arabic Apocalypse of Peter and the History of Christian Apocalyptic Literature

open access: yes
The Arabic Apocalypse of Peter (alternatively known as the Book of the Rolls) is probably one of the earliest – if not even the earliest text preserved – which was originally composed in Christian Arabic.
Grypeou, Emmanouela
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The descent of Christ in Ephesians 4:7-11 : an exegetical investigation with special reference to the influence of traditions about Moses associated with Psalm 68:19. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
This study attempts to demonstrate that the most probable interpretation of the descent of Christ in Eph. 4: 7-11 involves a descent of Christ as the Spirit who distributes gifts to his church subsequent to the ascent of Eph. 4: 8.
Harris, Walker Hall
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In search of traces of the mandrake myth: the historical, and ethnobotanical roots of its vernacular names. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2021
Dafni A   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Early Umayyad Syria : a study of its origins and early development

open access: yes, 2015
This is a study dealing with the origins and early development of Early Umayyad Syria to the early 660s, including a description of Syria at the end of the preceding period. Late Roman Syria's continuing material prosperity, despite the ravages of plague
O'Sullivan, Shaun
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Beyond one-way determinism: San Frediano's miracle and climate change in Central and Northern Italy in late antiquity. [PDF]

open access: yesClim Change, 2021
Zanchetta G   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Christians in Al-Andalus ( 8th-10th centuries) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The historiography of early Islamic Spain has become polarised between the Arabic narrative histories and the Latin sources. Although the Arabic sources have little directly to say about the situation of the conquered Christians, a willingness to engage ...
Christys, Ann
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