The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine
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Author | : Gideon Avni |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199684335 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199684332 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine by : Gideon Avni
Book excerpt: Using recent archaeological findings, Avni addresses the transformation of local societies in Palestine and Jordan between the sixth and eleventh centuries AD, arguing that the Byzantine-Islamic transition was a much slower and gradual process than previously thought.