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Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia
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Vicino Oriente Antico

Astral Sciences in Mesopotamia

Hunger Hermann
Brill
85,50 € 90,00 €
Astronomy and astrology, or the astral sciences, played an enormous, if not a key role in the political and religious life of the Ancient Near East, and, later, of the Greek and Roman world. This is the first comprehensive and up-to-date account of the origins of the astral sciences in the Ancient Near East.Every type of Sumerian or Akkadian text dealing...
The Man of Heaven and the Beautiful Ones of God
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Africa

The Man of Heaven and the Beautiful Ones of God

Gunner Elizabeth
Brill
39,90 € 42,00 €
The role of Africans in the growth and process of Christianity in South Africa in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. In particular the book provides an insight into the role of writing and literacy in the church founded by the South African prophet, Isaiah Shembe, in 1910.The book provides a substantial, contextualising introduction which...
Structural Interrelations of Theory and Practice in Islamic Law
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Islamistica

Structural Interrelations of Theory and Practice in Islamic Law

Ahmad Atif Ahmad
Brill
105,45 € 111,00 €
This volume introduces six texts of Islamic jurisprudence, authored by six jurists representing all four Sunni schools of Islamic law (two Ḥanafī, two Shāfiʿī, one Malikī, and one Ḥanbalī), who lived in areas as far apart as Uzbekistan, Iraq, Syria, Gaza (Palestine), Egypt, and Algeria between the tenth and sixteenth centuries CE. My reading of these...
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What Happened to the Ancient Library of Alexandria?
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Codicologia, Paleografia e Storia del libro

What Happened to the Ancient Library of Alexandria?

Brill
39,90 € 42,00 €
In adopting the theme of What Happened to the Ancient Library of Alexandria? this book aims at presenting afresh, a highly specialized discussion of primary sources related to the diverse aspects and episodes of that long disputed question. The book covers a wide range of topics, beginning with an initial presentation of different Ancient Egyptian types...
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