In the shadow of the church : : the building of mosques in early medieval Syria / / by Mattia Guidetti.

In his book In the Shadow of the Church: The Building of Mosques in Early Medieval Syria Mattia Guidetti examines the establishment of Muslim religious architecture within the Christian context in which it first appeared in the Syrian region, contributing to the debate on the transformation of late...

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Superior document:Arts and Archaeology of the Islamic World, Volume 8
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Arts and archaeology of the Islamic world ; Volume 8.
Physical Description:1 online resource (235 pages, and 9 unnumbered pages of plates) :; illustrations, maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • After the Conquest: The Entangled Lives of Churches and Mosques
  • The Contiguity of Churches and Mosques
  • In and Out of Place
  • Material Transfers in the Early Medieval Mediterranean: Marble Columns from Churches to Mosques
  • More Christianorum: Marble and Columns in Early Medieval Mosques
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Plates.