Michael Frassetto

Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages

From Muhammad to Dante

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study examines relations between Muslims and Christians during the Middle Ages. The author argues that the relationship between the two faiths was essential to the creation of the cultural and religious traditions that defined each faith.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 661g
• ISBN-13: 9781498577564
• ISBN-10: 1498577563
• Artikelnr.: 57839238

Autorenporträt

Michael Frassetto is in the Department of History at LaSalle University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Enemies, Brothers, Scholars: Christians and Muslims in the
Middle Ages Chapter 1: Christianity and the Early History of Islam Chapter
2: Initial Christian Response to the Rise of Islam Chapter 3: Convivençia:
Christians and Muslims in early Medieval Spain Chapter 4: Islam and the
Early Medieval West Chapter 5: New Beginnings and New Attitudes Chapter 6:
Spain and the Reconquista Chapter 7: Crusade and Counter-Crusade:
Christians and Muslims in an Age of Holy War Chapter 8: Islam and the
Renaissance of the Twelfth Century Chapter 9: Christians and Muslims in the
Thirteenth Century Conclusion: Looking Backward and Forward