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Muslims and Christians in Norman Sicily

Arabic-Speakers and the End of Islam

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first work to offer a specific account of the social, religious and linguistic shift from a largely Arabic-speaking Muslim island in 1060 to a largely 'Latin'-speaking Christian one by around 1250.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9780700716852
• ISBN-10: 0700716858
• Artikelnr.: 21621820

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Abbreviation Transliteration Schemes Map of
Twelfth-Century Sicily Introduction 1. Sicily before 1100 2. The Muslim
Community: Language, Religion and Status 3. 'Normans', 'Lombards',
'Greeks', 'Arabs', 'Berbers' and Jews 4. At the Margins of the
Arabic-Speaking Communities 5. Communication Around the Royal Palaces and
Arabic as a Language of the Ruling Elite 6. Defining the Land: The Monreale
Register of Boundaries from 1182 7. BDe Saracenico in Latinum Transferri:
The Mechanics of the Translation Process 8. Arabic-Greek Bilingualism: An
Introduction to the Evidence 9. From Arab-Muslim to Latin-Christian: A
Model for Change? Appendix A: Index of the Monreale Estates Appendix B:
Salvatore Cusa's I diplomi greci ed arabi Appendix C: The Varying Treatment
of Professional Names Bibliography Index