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▼a 909.0492 |
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▼a Ward, Walter D. |
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▼a Mirage of the Saracen
▼h [electronic resource] :
▼b Christians and Nomads in the Sinai Peninsula in Late Antiquity. |
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▼a Berkeley :
▼b University of California Press,
▼c 2014. |
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▼a 1 online resource (222 p.) |
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▼a Transformation of the Classical Heritage ;
▼v v.54 |
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▼a Description based upon print version of record. |
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▼a Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Note on Sources; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Saracens; 2. Monasticism and Pilgrimage in the Sinai; 3. The Sinai as Christian Space; 4. Martyrdom in the Sinai; 5. Imperial Response to the Saracen Threat; 6. The Murderous Sword of the Saracen; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y |
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▼a Mirage of the Saracen analyzes the growth of monasticism and Christian settlements in the Sinai Peninsula through the early seventh century C.E. Walter D. Ward examines the ways in which Christian monks justified occupying the Sinai through creating associations between Biblical narratives and Sinai sites while assigning uncivilized, negative, and oppositional traits to the indigenous nomadic population, whom the Christians pejoratively called ""Saracens."" By writing edifying tales of hostile nomads and the ensuing martyrdom of the monks, Christians not only reinforced their claims to the spi. |
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▼a Christianity -- Egypt -- Sinai. |
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▼a Monasticism and religious orders -- Egypt -- Sinai. |
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▼a Nomads -- Egypt -- Sinai -- History. |
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▼a Monasticism and religious orders
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▼a Christianity
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▼a Nomads
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▼a Pilgrims and pilgrimages
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▼a Christianity.
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▼a Monasticism and religious orders.
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▼a Nomads.
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▼a Pilgrims and pilgrimages.
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▼a Egypt
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▼a Electronic books. |
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▼a History.
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▼i Print version:
▼a Ward, Walter D.
▼t Mirage of the Saracen : Christians and Nomads in the Sinai Peninsula in Late Antiquity
▼d Berkeley : University of California Press,c2014
▼z 9780520283770 |
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▼a Transformation of the classical heritage. |
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