The rise of Muslim Science 
.... In response to this confusion, Al-Ma'mun inaugurated a program of careful translations of
Greek and
Syrian texts, a modernization of the Sindhind tradition, as ....
(4284
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Diaspora of the Jewish People
.... of all Orthodox churches; for while language and a unique set of cultural values continue to make the
Greek church distinct from the
Syrian, Ukrainian, and ....
(1889
8
)
Apuleius' The Golden Ass
.... The
Greek gods were always humanlike, but this layering-in of human pettiness with .... tradition in his extended parody of the priests of the
Syrian Goddess, which ....
(1744
7
)
The Olympia Site in Greece
.... a kilt, while the
Greek figure is nude (Woodford 40). Many other influences were at work in Greece at this time as well, notably from
Syrian, Hittite, and ....
(1888
8
)
Crusades
.... From a relatively earlier period, Franks in Syria also began to intermarry with the local population.37 Intermarriage with
Syrian,
Greek, or Armenian ....
(5840
23
)
The Hagia Sophia
Aside from its beauty, Hagia Sophia (
Greek for Church of the Holy .... system of weights and counterweight, the Byzantine descendants of
Syrian builders solved for ....
(666
3
)
Fouad Ajami's The Dream Palace of the Arabs
.... Origins of Arab Nationalism Hawi was a Christian Arab of
Greek Orthodox origins .... In his youth, Hawi was a follower of
Syrian Christian Arab Anton Saabah who led ....
(2706
11
)
Islamic Traditions in Spain
.... Moors became the major vehicle for preserving, translating, and commenting on
Greek philosophy for .... What began as a Muslim trade outpost by a
Syrian prince who ....
(2066
8
)
The civil war in Ethiopia
.... The
Greek name for the Red Sea was Erythra Thalassa, and it is from this .... but it was also nationalist rather than Marxist and received Iraqi and
Syrian support. ....
(1354
5
)
Individual Beliefs and Life
.... of Adullam, where Judas's men come upon slain Jews bearing
Syrian amulets, "which .... any decision for life is an abandonment of belief; in the
Greek version, that ....
(2664
11
)
The Harem in Egypt and Syria
.... however, Burton describes being invited to the house of a
Syrian linguist who he .... King Sardanapalus is married to Queen Zarina but loves the
Greek slave girl ....
(10589
42
)
The 19th Century Harem and Egypt and Syria
.... however, Burton describes being invited to the house of a
Syrian linguist who he .... King Sardanapalus is married to Queen Zarina but loves the
Greek slave girl ....
(10594
42
)
Ancient Near Eastern Art 1. Absolute dating meth
.... After consolidating his rule over the Ionian
Greek cities on the coast of the .... leading to throne room (backed by living suite) in north
Syrian palaces from ....
(8781
35
)
Ancient Art Dating Methods 1. Absolute dating meth
.... After consolidating his rule over the Ionian
Greek cities on the coast of the .... leading to throne room (backed by living suite) in north
Syrian palaces from ....
(10728
43
)
Jezebel as an Archetype
.... a deliberate attempt to introduce a rival cult, that of the
Syrian-Canaanite deity .... to them death" (p. 511), Frost contends that "not even the
Greek city-states ....
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