Aristocratic Violence and Holy War

Michael Bonner

American Oriental Society, 2013

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This book discusses the relationship between the idea of Holy War in early Islamic societies and the competition for resources and legitimacy among Muslims who lived on the Arab-Byzantine frontier, providing a fresh perspective on the history of that region during the late Umayyad and early Abbasid periods.

ISBN-13
9780940490871
ISBN-10
0940490870
Publisher
American Oriental Society
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-07-23
Pages
238
Dimensions
179x253x17
Weight
514