Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle : Umayyad Crucifixion in Its Late Antique Context
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
American Oriental Series
ISBN-10
0940490374
ISBN-13
9780940490376
Publisher
American Oriental Society
Imprint
American Oriental Society
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 21st, 2014
Print length
110 Pages
Weight
406 grams
Dimensions
18.30 x 26.10 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Middle Eastern historyHistory of religion
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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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