Professor Glen Bowersock of the School of Historical Studies (Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton) writes on the rise and fall of the little known Jewish kingdom of Himyar which flourished in what is now Yemen between the 5th and 6th centuries C.E.
CLICK HERE TO READ PROFESSOR BOWERSOCK'S ARTICLE
His book on the subject, entitled The Adulis throne, is forthcoming from Oxford University Press
Information about and resources for the religions collection at the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
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Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Monday, 23 May 2011
Jews and Christians in 5th and 6th century Arabia: book review
Professor Hagith Sivan of the Department of History, University of Kansas, writes about the collected 2008 conference proceedings published in Paris in 2010 as Juifs et chrétiens en Arabie aux Ve et VIe siècles: regards croisés sur les sources (edited by Joëlle Beaucamp, Françoise Briquel-Chatonnet and Christian Julien Robin)
Read her opinions in the Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Find this book in SOAS Library at QO296.396 / 750253
Read her opinions in the Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Find this book in SOAS Library at QO296.396 / 750253
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