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Aris & Phillips - Middle East Studies

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	Abu Deeb, Al-Jurjani's Theory of Poetic Imagery Al Jurjani's Theory of Poetic Imagery Paperback. Price US$36.00
	Beeston, A. F. L. Al-Jahiz: Epistle on Singing Girls ( Al-Jahiz: Epistle on Singing Girls Hardback. Price US$36.00
	Abdelhafidh al-Mansur's On Hunting translated by Sir Terence Clark and Muawiya Derhalli The original manuscript of On Hunting was presented to the Hafsid Sultan of North Africa al-Mustansir bi-Allah, known as al-Mansur, in 1247. He was a passionate hunter with Saluqis, falcons and other predators on his estate at Bizerte. The complete book apparently dealt with all aspects of hunting and falconry but only Parts VII and VIII of Volume IV of the original seven volumes remains, which Abdulhafedh Mansur of Tunis University published as ... Paperback. Price US$36.00
	Conflict between Jews and Christians by Peter J. Lucas The Fourth Century was crucial to both the Christian Church and Judaism: it saw the formulation of Christian doctrine and the completion of the Palestinian Talmud. Christianity was now the favoured religion of the Roman Empire, but Judaism remained a vital force. In this meticulously researched study Leopold Lucas explores the arguments and attitudes of the Church Fathers from Basil to Augustine. A picture emerges of a strenuous intellectual ... Paperback. Publisher's Price US$30.00, Our Price US$9.98 Hardback. Price US$39.95
	Christians & Moors in Spain. Vol 3: Arab sources edited and translated by Charles Melville and Ahmad Ubaydli The last two volumes in this series have looked at the confrontation between Christian and Moor in Medieval Spain exclusively from the Christian side.This book attemps to redress the balance by looking at many of the same incidents from the Moslem point of view. Apart from military encounters, some attention is paid to diplomacy, and also to lawsuits, legal judgements and regulations governing the co-existance of the rival communities. The 112 ... Paperback. Price US$30.00
	Studies in Modern Arabic Literature Ostle, Robin C. Studies in Modern Arabic Literature Hardback. Price US$35.00
	Christians and Moors in Spain: Vol 1, Latin and vernacular documents AD 711-1150 edited and translated by Colin Smith 179p (Aris and Phillips 1988) Paperback. Price US$30.00
	Christians and Moors in Spain. Vol 2: Latin documents and vernacular documents AD 1195-1614 edited and translated by Colin Smith 191p (Aris and Phillips 1989) Paperback. Price US$30.00
	Egeria's Travels translated with supporting documents and notes by John Wilkinson This eye-witness account of the Holy Places liturgy of the Holy Land describes the experience of a pilgrim who visited Jerusalem fifty years after the reign of Constantine, making hers the earliest surviving account. Her loving attention to detail makes Egeria's work an historical and liturgical source of prime importance today. 240p, 34 b/w illus (Aris & Phillips, 3rd edition 1999) Paperback. Price US$36.00
	Jerusalem Pilgrims Before the Crusades by John Wilkinson Hundreds of pilgrims set out form Europe to the Holy Land between 185 and 1099 AD, but of these only eighteen wrote descriptions which have survived. They provide essential background material for the history of Christianity in the Holy Land, as well as for all archaeologists and geographers of the Byzantine and Early Arab period. In this companion volume to Wilkinson's Egeria's Travels, these texts are translated and wherever possible ... Paperback. Price US$44.95