Publicado por FONTANA PRESS, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Publicado por Fontana Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Faint crease through upper corner of pages. Gift inscription in ink to inner cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 530 pages; In a lucid history of what used to be termed "the Dark Ages, " Judith Herrin outlines the origins of Europe from the end of late antiquity to the coronation of Charlemagne. She shows that the clash between nascent Islam and stubborn Byzantium was the central contest that allowed "Europe" to develop, and she thereby places the rise of the West in its true Mediterranean context. Her inquiry centers on the notion of "Christendom. " Instead of taking medieval beliefs for granted or separating theology from politics, she treats the faith as a material force. In a path-breaking account of the arguments over Christian doctrine, she shows how the northern sphere of the Roman world divided into two distinct and self-conscious imperial units, as the Arabs swept through the southern regions. One of the most interesting strands of the author's argument concerns religious art and iconoclasm. Her book shows how the impact of Islam's Judaic ban on graven images precipitated both the iconoclast crisis in Constantinople and the West's unique commitment to pictorial narrative, as justified by Pope Gregory the Great.
Publicado por Fontana Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Fontana Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Good. Paperback in good condition. Pages in good clean condition.
Publicado por FONTANA PRESS, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: medimops, Berlin, Alemania
Condición: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Publicado por Fontana Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Publicado por Fontana Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition.
Publicado por FONTANA PRESS, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Scratches to cover, minor scuffs to edges & fading at spine. Small sticker and pen mark on first page. Light tanning to pages. Content very good.
Publicado por Fontana Press, 1989
ISBN 10: 0006861822 ISBN 13: 9780006861829
Librería: SN Books Ltd, Thetford, Reino Unido
paperback. Condición: Good. Orders shipped daily from the UK. Professional seller.