Beyond polarized views Flashcards
Hispano-Romans
ancient peoples as a result of the assimilation of Hispanics and Romans who inhabited the Iberian Peninsula
Visigothic Arianism
early branch of Christianity that held that Jesus was not one with God the Father, but instead jus created by God and a holy man
Mozarabs
- any of the Spanish Christians living under Muslim rule
- not converted to Islam
- adopted Arabic language and culture
Nasara (Nazarenes)
reference from Arabic sources Christians of al-Andalus or Muslim Iberian rule
ahl al-dhimma
- people of the Covenant (Abrahamic traditions)
- Quranic term for non-Muslims (Christians and Jews) w/ legal rights under Muslim rule
Moriscos
Muslims who converted to Catholicism after the conquest of Granada to avoid being exiled
Arabs
people originating from the Levant (greater Syria aka Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the Palestinian territories and most of Turkey),
Berbers
diverse indigenous people of N. Africa descended from Stone Age
Amazigh
Historical Berber populations
Muladi / Muwallad (pl.)
Iberian people who adopted Islam following Umayyad expansion into Iberia
Mudejar
Muslims who remained in Iberia following Christian Northern Kingdoms expansion
Court of Toledo
Where the Treasure of Guarrazar was produced in the royal workshop
nave
the central part of a church building, intended to accommodate most of the congregation
Issac
- Abraham’s son that he promised to sacrifice to God
- halted by the har of God
Mozarab Alvarus
- aka Paul Albar
Mozarab Andalusi scholar, poet and theologian of the Iberian Peninsula under Muslim rule
