Christianity Among the Arabs in Pre-Islamic Times

Christianity Among the Arabs in Pre-Islamic Times
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Publisher : Stacey International
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 1900988682
ISBN-13 : 9781900988681
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Book Synopsis Christianity Among the Arabs in Pre-Islamic Times by : J.Spencer Trimingham

Download or read book Christianity Among the Arabs in Pre-Islamic Times written by J.Spencer Trimingham and published by Stacey International. This book was released on 1979 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arab history did not begin with the coming of the Prophet in the 7th century; the region had a strong Christian population before the rise of Islam, and it is the story of the first six centuries of Christian Arabia that this book addresses. professed their faith within the traditions of Syriac Christianity, which profoundly influenced culture and history in the ancient Near East. Beginning with a sketch of the Arabs prior to the rise of Christianity, the author goes on to examine the spread of Christianity in Mesopotamia and Babylon, among the nomadic tribes of Northern Arabia and down into central and southern Arabia. It examines the cults and martyrs, ascetics and early monastic movements of the age, weaving together a wide range of scholarship and sources to present this account of the history of the Arabs before the rise of Islam. Arabic Islamic studies feature topics on Arabic and Islamic studies. From a description of the Arabian incense trade, to a sociological study of Islam and its beliefs, this series aims to offer authoritative insights into the history, and contemporary situation, of Arabia.


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