Pre-islamic Arabia : societies, politics, cults and identities during late antiquity /
"This book pulls the interactions of cultures in pre-Islamic Arabia together, investigating the cultural milieu where the inhabitants of the peninsula lived and connecting the neglected socio-political, religious, and economic history of Arabia with its surroundings in order to construct a cohe...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
2023.
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| Summary: | "This book pulls the interactions of cultures in pre-Islamic Arabia together, investigating the cultural milieu where the inhabitants of the peninsula lived and connecting the neglected socio-political, religious, and economic history of Arabia with its surroundings in order to construct a coherent historical narrative out of our fragmentary sources"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 266 pages : color map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-263) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781009252966 1009252968 |