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Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Studies rebellion as historical phenomenon and literary construct in early Islamicate contexts Re-centres the long-neglected subject of rebellion in the early Islamic period as a category in its own rightSets out paradigmatic features of early Islamicate rebellion, offering historians in other fields a model for comparative analysisTranscends traditional confessional boundaries in Islamic Studies by putting into conversation scholarship on Sunnī,...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
This volume covers the transition period stretching from the reign of Justinian I to the end of the 8th century, focusing on the experience of individuals who lived through the last decades of Byzantine rule in Egypt before the arrival of the new Arab rulers. The contributions drawing from the wealth of sources we have for Egypt, explore phenomena of stability and disruption during the transition from the classical to the postclassical world.