Crusade and Mission : European Approaches Toward the Muslims.
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- 9781400855612
- 1400855616
- 266.20917671 266/.2/0917671
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Reformational Study Centre General library | 266.20917671 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | European Approaches Toward the Muslims. | Available |
Cover; 2. Christian Reconquest and Muslim Conversion ; 4. The Mendicants: Preaching the Gospel to Saracens, Preching the Cross to Christians.
This wide-ranging study of medieval Europe's response to the challenge of Islam examines the relationship between ideas of crusade and mission, between European projects for military conquest and those for the conversion of Muslims to Christianity. Covering the years from the emergence of Islam to the fourteenth century, Benjamin Z. Kedar discusses not only the crusades and the Crusading Kingdom of Jerusalem but also the confrontation of Catholics and Muslims in Sicily and Spain. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand te.
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