Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt, Hardcover

Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Mark N SwansonNumber of pages: 192Collection: Popes of EgyptPublication date: 2022Dimension...

Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts explores the administration of justice during Islam's founding period, 632-1250 CE. Inspired by the ...

Reducere. Both Egyptian and foreign historians have testified to the high status of women in all spheres of life during the ancient Egyptian period. Women we...

Proceedings of a conference held in Athens in 2017, this volume presents 34 fresh and original papers (plus 2 abstracts) on ancient Egyptian religi...

Reducere. Introduction to Sahidic Coptic: A New Coptic Grammar, Hardcover

Reducere. The Inevitable Journey, We inevitably go through the journey starting in this life and extending into the grave, before our final abode in the here...

An observatory and a lighthouse form the nexus of this major new investigation of science, religion, and the state in late Ottoman Egypt. Astronomy...

In Quest of Justice provides the first full account of the establishment and workings of a new kind of state in Egypt in the modern period. Drawing...

Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Dr Nelly Van-Doorn HarderNumber of pages: 256Collection: Popes of EgyptPublication date: 20...

Reducere. During the post-emancipation through to the 21st century, the descendants of slaves had established on the small Grenadine island of Carriacou, the...

Reducere. Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman rev...

DescriptionAncient Egypt wasn't all pyramids, sphinxes and gold sarcophagi. For your average Egyptian, life was tough, and work was hard, conducted...

The story of life in a small Yorkshire village in the Covid year of 2020.Illustrations: 6 poages colour photos

Reducere. DescriptionThis seminal work continues to shape the thought of specialists studying the Late Antique crossroads at which Christian, Jewish, Zoroast...

Village Witch describes life as a Village Wisewoman in the wilds of West Cornwall. The first part of the book documents the tortuous and sometimes ...

From a fountain where 'all the roads in the village unite', concentric circles expand into the distance: the young and old, fields, a river, a moun...

Islam in France is often regarded as a political 'issue' and much of the scholarly and public debates about Islam in contemporary France over the l...

The Early Mediterranean Village: Agency, Material Culture, and Social Change in Neolithic Italy - John Robb

Reducere. This fascinating book combines the creative fun of coloring with an exciting sense of discovery as it realistically portrays many facets of life du...

Outbreak in the Village is a fascinating account of the personal and professional journey of Dr. Doug Jenkinson, physician and researcher. Over the...

This book traces the journey of new Muslims as they joined the early Islamic community and articulated their identities within it. It focuses on Mu...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

'It made me want to applaud, it made me want to cry, it made me want to move to Spain' Elizabeth Gilbert

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Master story-teller and renowned Egyptologist, Aiden Dodson, reveals the secrets of Rameses III, in this fully-illustrated, accessible history, the...

Jurists of the nascent Maliki, Hanafi, and Shafi'i legal schools frequently compared marriage to purchase and divorce to manumission. This title pr...

DescriptionFew images are as evocative as the silhouette of the Arab dhow as, under full sail, it tacks to windward on glittering waters of Red Sea...

Reducere. From the end of the Great War until the onslaught of the Great Depression, Americans had a good time, and nowhere was that more true than in Bar Ha...

Carla Grissman spent the better part of a year living with a local peasant family in a farming hamlet in remote Anatolia, some 250 km east of Ankara.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionA year in the life of a peasant woman in medieval England is vividly evoked in this extraordinary portrait of Marion, a carpenter's wife...

The conquest of Egypt by Islamic armies under the command of Amr ibn al-As in the seventh century transformed medieval Egyptian society. Seeking to...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Lexi StadlenNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 133 x 215 x 27Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. New archeological evidence clearly demonstrates that early Islamic mosques were not erroneously oriented as previously thought. Using modern techno...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Mason Crest PublishersAuthor(s): Jim WhitingIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 64Collection: Custom and Culture...

Reducere. ..``. a marvelous source for the social history of Russian peasant society in the years before the revolution.... The translation is superb.`` --St...

Reducere. "Scenes from Village Life is like a symphony, its movements more impressive together than in isolation. There is, in each story, a particular chord...

Reducere. A Village Life, Louise Gl ck's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village, a Mediterranean world of no definite moment or ...

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