Europe and Islam / Franco Cardini ; translated by Caroline Beamish.
Europe and Islam / Franco Cardini ; translated by Caroline Beamish.
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Oxford, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2001.
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Date
2001.
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N909.09767/8
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English
Italian
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Physical content
x, 238 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. A Prophet and Three Continents -- 2. Between Two Millennia -- 3. Europe's Response: The Reconquista and Naval Exploits -- 4. The Role of the Holy City -- 5. Conflict and Encounters in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries -- 6. The Treasure of the Pharaoh -- 7. The Lords of Fear -- 8. 'Inimicus cr...
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Publisher
Oxford, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2001.
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England
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"In this book Franco Cardini examines the ideas, prejudices, disinformation and anti-information that have formed and coloured Europe's attitude towards Islam. Encompassing 2500 years of ideological interchange and armed conflict, he retells the mutual histories of East and West and examines how and why misunderstanding has occurred." "The author f...
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Europe and Islam / Franco Cardini ; translated by Caroline Beamish.
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The making of Europe.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-226) and index.
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N909.09767/8
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ISBN
0631226370 (pbk. : acid-free)
063119732X (hardcover : acid-free)
9780631226376 (pbk. : acid-free)
DDC
909.09767101
MMS ID
991013968089702626
