The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine
Author | : Gideon Avni |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199684335 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199684332 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine written by Gideon Avni and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.