Matthias M. Tischler Editorial. Art History in Transcultural Medieval Area Studies 1
Special Issue: Sicilian Questions (continued)Guest Editor: Giuseppe Mandalà
Art History
Umberto Bongianino The King, His Chapel, His Church. Boundaries and Hybridity in the Religious Visual Culture of the Norman Kingdom 3
Silvia Armando Caskets Inside Out. Revisiting the Classification of ‘Siculo-Arabic’ Ivories 51
Noelia Silva Santa-Cruz The Siculo-Arabic Ivories and their Spreading to al-Andalus 147
Licia Buttà "Mudéjar", Islamic Influence or Memory of the Past? Some Considerations on the Wooden Painted Ceiling of the Palazzo Chiaromonte-Steri in Palermo 191
Kristen E. G. Streahle "TABI MUROLLI MUIDEM REP". Pseudo-Kūfic, Retrograde Latin, and the Crusades Remembered on the Palazzo Chiaromonte-Steri Ceiling 217
Reviews
Daniel Potthast Andrea Baer: Ibn Ḥazms Rationalismus. Widerlegung der Skepsis. Übersetzung und Kommentar (Boethiana 115), Hamburg: Dr. Kovač, 2015 269
Cecil Reid Thomas W. Barton: Contested treasure. Jews and authority in the Crown of Aragon (Iberian Encounter and Exchange, 475–1755 1), University Park (Pa.): Pennsylvania State University Press, 2015 272
Nicola Carpentieri Sonja Brentjes/Jürgen Renn (ed.): Globalization of knowledge in the post-antique Mediterranean, 700–1500, London/New York: Routledge, 2016 276
Matthias M. Tischler Scott G. Bruce: Cluny and the Muslims of la Garde-Freinet. Hagiography and the problem of Islam in medieval Europe, Ithaca (NY.)/London: Cornell University Press, 2015 279
Irene Kupferschmied Tara Carter: Iceland’s networked society. Revealing how the global affairs of the Viking Age created new forms of social complexity (The Northern World 69), Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2015 283
Roland Scheel Ann Christys: Vikings in the South. Voyages to Iberia and the Mediterranean (Studies in Early Medieval History), London e. a.: Bloomsbury, 2015 288
Ulisse Cecini François Déroche e. a. (ed.): Les origines du Coran, le Coran des origines. Actes du colloque international organisé par l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres et la Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften à la Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca et à l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, les 3 et 4 mars 2011, Paris: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 2015 293
Katarzyna K. Starczewska Cándida Ferrero Hernández/Óscar de la Cruz Palma (ed.): Vitae Mahometi. Reescritura e invención en la literatura cristiana de controversia (Nueva Roma 41), Madrid: CSIC, 2014 298
Wout J. van Bekkum Avraham Fraenkel e. a. (ed.): Hebräische liturgische Poesien zu den Judenverfolgungen während des Ersten Kreuzzugs (Monumenta Germaniae Historica. Hebräische Texte aus dem mittelalterlichen Deutschland 3), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2016 302
Görge K. Hasselhoff Mihail Mitrea (ed.): Tradition and transformation. Dissent and consent in the Mediterranean. Proceedings of the 3rd CEMS International Graduate Conference, Kiel: Solivagus-Verlag, 2016 304
Kristin Skottki Sabine Rogge/Michael Grünbart (ed.): Medieval Cyprus. A place of cultural encounter (Schriften des Instituts für Interdisziplinäre Zypern-Studien 11), Münster in Westfalen/New York: Waxmann, 2015 307
Alexandra Cuffel Janina M. Safran: Defining boundaries in al-Andalus. Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Islamic Iberia, Ithaca (NY.)/London: Cornell University Press, 2013 311
Britta Müller-Schauenburg John [V.] Tolan e. a. (ed.): Jews in early Christian law. Byzantium and the Latin West, 6th–11th centuries (Religion and Law in Medieval and Muslim Societies 2), Turnhout: Brepols, 2014 314
Jonathan S. Ray David A. Wacks: Double diaspora in Sephardic literature. Jewish cultural production before and after 1492 (Indiana Series in Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies), Bloomington (In.)/Indianapolis (In.): Indiana University Press, 2015 317
Beate Ulrike La Sala David Wirmer: Vom Denken der Natur zur Natur des Denkens. Ibn Bāğğas Theorie der Potenz als Grundlegung der Psychologie (Scientia Graeco-Arabica 13), Berlin e. a.: de Gruyter, 2014 321
News
Peter Gemeinhardt Education and Religion in Cultures of the Mediterranean and Its Environment from Ancient to Medieval Times and to the Classical Islam. Collaborative Research Centre at the University of Göttingen 325
Annabel González Flores/Isaac Lampurlanés Farré Reading the Latin Talmud in Context 333