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and critique of

as an extreme example of a religious movement that has created friction with the wider world that escalated into violence

Analyzing the political and

Readings in Late Antiquity abuse This emphasis on the organizingLate Antiquity (ca. 250 650) witnessed the transition from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages in the Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds. Christianity displaced polytheism over a wide area, offering new definitions of identity and community. The Roman Empire collapsed in Western Europe to be replaced by new "Germanic" kingdoms. In the East, Byzantium emerged, while the Persian Empire reached its apogee and collapsed. Arab armies carrying the