Violence and Belief in Late Antiquity : : Militant Devotion in Christianity and Islam / / Thomas Sizgorich.

In Violence and Belief in Late Antiquity, Thomas Sizgorich seeks to understand why and how violent expressions of religious devotion became central to the self-understandings of both Christian and Muslim communities between the fourth and ninth centuries. Sizgorich argues that the cultivation of vio...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012]
©2009
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (408 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!