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Title:

Gog and Magog in early eastern Christian and Islamic sources : Sallam's quest for Alexander's wall / by Emeri van Donzel, Andrea Schmidt ; with a contribution by Claudia Ott.

Publisher:

Brill,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xx, 271 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Alexander,--the Great,--356 B.C.-323 B.C.--In literature.
Syriac literature--History and criticism.
Islamic literature--History and criticism.
Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.
Sallām,--al-Turjumān,--active 842-844--Travel--Asia.
Alexander,--the Great,--356 B.C.-323 B.C.--Travel--Asia.
Historic sites--Asia.
Asia--History, Local.
Asia--Description and travel.
Asia--Description and travel--Sources.

Other Authors:

Donzel, E. J. van. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79127972
Schmidt, Andrea B., 1959- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98062873
Ott, Claudia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005012535

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series:

Brill's Inner Asian library, 1566-7162 ; v. 22

ISBN:

9004174168
9789004174160

OCLC:

(OCoLC)298541206

LCCN:

2009000334

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)