De Aller-Bedste Bøger - over 12 mio. danske og engelske bøger
Levering: 1 - 2 hverdage

Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle

- Umayyad Crucifixion in Its Late Antique Context

Bag om Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle

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.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780940490376
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 110
  • Udgivet:
  • 21. marts 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 261x183x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 406 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025
  •  

    Kan formentlig ikke leveres inden jul

Normalpris

Abonnementspris

- Rabat på køb af fysiske bøger
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding

Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.

Beskrivelse af Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle

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.

Brugerbedømmelser af Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle



Find lignende bøger
Bogen Crucifixion and Death as Spectacle findes i følgende kategorier: