{"product_id":"we-have-no-king-but-christ-christian-political-thought-in-greater-syria-on-the-eve-of-the-arab-conquest-c-400585-oxford-studies-in-byzantium-9780199588497","title":"We Have No King But Christ Christian Political Thought in Greater Syria on the Eve of the Arab Conquest C.400585 Oxford Studies in Byzantium","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn examination of how, at the close of the Roman Empire, Christianity influenced the political and social philosophy of the peoples of the Near East, laying the groundwork for the blending of religious and ethnic identity that we see in the Middle East today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhilip Woods's book is a remarkable debut... a well-structured and convincingly argued work * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *\u003cbr\u003eThings are often more complicated than they may seem, and this is certainly also true for the phenomenon Wood has been studying in such a brilliant way. * Joseph Verheyden, Journal of Eastern Christian Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction ; 1. Classification in a Christian Empire ; 2. Controlling the Barbarians: The First Syrian Hagiographic Collection ; 3. Theories of Nations and the World of Late Antiquity ; 4. Edessa and Beyond: The Reception of the Doctrina Addai in the Fifth and Sixth Centuries ; 5. The Julian Romance ; 6. Creating Boundaries in the Miaphysite Movement ; 7. A Miaphysite Commonwealth ; Conclusions","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767041032535,"sku":"9780199588497","price":127.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/we-have-no-king-but-christ-christian-political-thought-in-greater-syria-on-the-eve-of-the-arab-conquest-c-400585-oxford-studies-in-byzantium-9780199588497","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}