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Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle

- Umayyad Crucifixion in Its Late Antique Context

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Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle explores how the first caliphal dynasty of early Islam, the Umayyads, employed crucifixion to punish brigands and heretics and to humiliate rebels and enemies, and how they drew upon a late antique legacy of punitive practices associated with crucifixion in the Late Roman and Sasanid Persian worlds.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780940490376
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 110
  • Utgitt:
  • 21. mars 2014
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 261x183x14 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 406 g.
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Forventet levering: 20. januar 2025

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Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle explores how the first caliphal dynasty of early Islam, the Umayyads, employed crucifixion to punish brigands and heretics and to humiliate rebels and enemies, and how they drew upon a late antique legacy of punitive practices associated with crucifixion in the Late Roman and Sasanid Persian worlds.

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