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The capture of Jerusalem by the Persians in 614 CE by Strategius of Mar Saba / by Sean W. Anthony and Stephen J. Shoemaker.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks DS109.913 .A584 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anthony, Sean W.
- Series:
- Late antique and medieval Islamic Near East ; 5.
- Late antique and medieval Islamic Near East ; no. 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Strategius, monk of Mar Saba, active 7th century.
- Strategius.
- Jerusalem--History.
- Jerusalem.
- Physical Description:
- xliv, 113 pages : illustration 1 map ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, 2024.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- "Although Strategius's original account in Greek is lost, it survives via later translations into Georgian and Christian Arabic, two languages that attained prominence in the monasteries of Palestine during the Islamic period. This volume provides, for the first time, a complete side-by-side English translation of both the Georgian and the Arabic recensions"--Publisher's description.
- ISBN:
- 9781614911197
- 1614911193
- OCLC:
- 1483225013
- Publisher Number:
- 90101418352
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