A Companion to Late Antique and Medieval Islamic Cordoba : : Capital of Roman Baetica and Caliphate of Al-Andalus.

A Companion to Late Antique and Medieval Islamic Cordoba offers a compelling account of Cordoba's most important archaeological, urban, political, legal, social, cultural and religious facets throughout the most exciting fifteen centuries of the city.

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Superior document:Islamic History and Civilization
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick : : BRILL,, 2023.
©2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Islamic History and Civilization
Physical Description:1 online resource (525 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • ‎Contents
  • ‎Preface
  • ‎Figures
  • ‎Notes on Contributors
  • ‎Chapter 1. How an Earthquake Shaped the Foundations of a New City: Cordoba from the 3rd to the 5th Century AD (Márquez and Monterroso-Checa)
  • ‎Chapter 2. Rich Corduba on the Quiet Baetis: Politics, Society, and Economy in a Hispanic Provincial Capital between the 3rd and 5th Centuries (Panzram)
  • ‎Chapter 3. Corduba and the Byzantine Expansion in the Western Mediterranean (Vizcaíno-Sánchez)
  • ‎Chapter 4. The Role of Culture in a World in Transition: Iberia between the Romans and the Arabs (Sánchez-Medina)
  • ‎Chapter 5. Christianity: The Architecture of a New Faith (4th-7th Century) (Utrero Agudo and Villa del Castillo)
  • ‎Chapter 6. The City in New Hands (Ballestín-Navarro)
  • ‎Chapter 7. Qurṭuba in Arabic Written Sources (8th-13th Century) (García-Sanjuán)
  • ‎Chapter 8. A City for Muslim Power: Topography, Spaces, and Administration (Meouak)
  • ‎Chapter 9. The Medina: The Old City of Cordoba (León Muñoz and Montejo Córdoba)
  • ‎Chapter 10. The Suburbs of the Greatest City in the West (Murillo Redondo and Casal-García)
  • ‎Chapter 11. The Christian and Islamic Population of Cercadilla, Cordoba: 7th-12th Century (Fuertes Santos and Hidalgo Prieto)
  • ‎Chapter 12. The Ceremonial Ensemble of the Umayyad Caliphate at Madīnat al-Zahrāʾ (Vallejo-Triano)
  • ‎Chapter 13. When the Stones Speak: Believing, Living, and Dying in Qurṭuba. The Arabic Epigraphy (Martínez-Núñez)
  • ‎Chapter 14. The Jews of Cordoba (Martínez Delgado)
  • ‎Chapter 15. The Arabicized Christians in Cordoba: Social Context and Literary Production (Monferrer-Sala)
  • ‎Chapter 16. Faiths in Contact: Santa Clara, an Overlapping Building through Centuries (Murillo-Fragero)
  • ‎Chapter 17. Literature in Qurṭuba (Buendía)
  • ‎Chapter 18. Córdoba as a Scientific Center (Samsó).
  • ‎Chapter 19. Fine Arts in Qurṭuba (Puerta Vílchez)
  • ‎Index of Anthroponyms
  • ‎Index of Toponyms.