Humanities in the Western Tradition , First Edition
Marvin Perry, Baruch College, City University of New York, Emeritus
J. Wayne Baker, University of Akron
Pamela Pfeiffer Hollinger, The University of Akron
Key Terms
Chapter 8: The Medieval East: Byzantium and Islam
Corpus Juris Civilis Kontakion iconoclastic controversy
pendentive
Christ Pantocrator
Nika Riot
Hegira
jihad Qur'an
Five Pillars
Hadith
Sunnites
Shi'ites
Sufism
caliph
calligraphy
mosque
