Crucifixion and death as spectacle : umayyad crucifixion in its late antique context
| 1. Verfasser: |
Anthony, Sean W.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New Haven, Connecticut :
American Oriental Society,
2014.
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| Umfang/Format: |
x, 99 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
American Oriental series
Volume 96 |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- The umayyads, crucifixion, and the legacy of late antiquity
- Crucifixion in Roman late antiquity
- Crucifixion in Sasanid late antiquity
- Crucifixion in the early Islamic period
- Normative and exemplary paradigms of Umayyad crucifixion
- The topoi of pre-Islamic crucifixion : depicting crucifixion in the Sra-Maghz literature
- Contesting Umayyad-era crucifixion : martyrologies and anti-martyrologies
- The crucifixions of Abdallh ibn al-Zubayr and Zayd ibn Al
- Crucifying heretics and martyrs : the religious dimensions of Umayyad crucifixion
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- The martyrology of Mtham al-Tammr
- The martyrology of Rushayd al-Hajar
- The martyrology and anti-martyrology of Ghayln of Damascus
- Bibliography
- Index.
