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Late antiquity on the eve of Islam / edited by Averil Cameron.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Formation of the classical Islamic world ; v. 1.Publication details: England Ashgate publishing Limited 2013Description: lxviii, 452 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781409400707 (hbk.)
  • 1409400700 (hbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • CB353 .L378 2013
Contents:
Explosion of late antiquity / Andrea Giardina -- The other transition: from the ancient world to feudalism / Chris Wickham -- The Nika Riot: a reappraisal / Geoffrey Greatrex -- The Justinianic plague revisited / Dionysios Stathakopoulos -- The origins of the manorial economy: new insights from late antiquity / Peter Sarris -- Ruling the late Roman and early Byzantine city: a continuous history / Mark Whittow -- Syria in transition, AD 55-750: an archaeological approach / Clive Foss -- Recruitment in Roman armies from Justinian to Heraclius (ca. 565-615) / Michael Whitby -- Heraclius' Persian campaigns and the revival of the East Roman empire, 622-630 / James Howard-Johnston -- John Moschus and his friend Sophronius the sophist / Henry Chadwick -- Holy images and likeness / Gilbert Dagron.
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MARY IMMACULATE LIBRARY Open Shelf CB353 .L378 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 81048

A critical selection of research articles previously published. Articles published in languages other than English have been translated.

Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxix-lxviii) and index.

Explosion of late antiquity / Andrea Giardina -- The other transition: from the ancient world to feudalism / Chris Wickham -- The Nika Riot: a reappraisal / Geoffrey Greatrex -- The Justinianic plague revisited / Dionysios Stathakopoulos -- The origins of the manorial economy: new insights from late antiquity / Peter Sarris -- Ruling the late Roman and early Byzantine city: a continuous history / Mark Whittow -- Syria in transition, AD 55-750: an archaeological approach / Clive Foss -- Recruitment in Roman armies from Justinian to Heraclius (ca. 565-615) / Michael Whitby -- Heraclius' Persian campaigns and the revival of the East Roman empire, 622-630 / James Howard-Johnston -- John Moschus and his friend Sophronius the sophist / Henry Chadwick -- Holy images and likeness / Gilbert Dagron.

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