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A short, brilliant account of the relations between Islam and Christianity from Muhammad to the Reformation. Fletcher argues that though there were trading and cultural interactions between Islam and Christianity during the period when Arabs controlled most of the Mediterranean world, neither side was remotely interested in the religion of the other. "e;Christian and Moslem lived side by side…
A short, brilliant account of the relations between Islam and Christianity from Muhammad to the Reformation. Fletcher argues that though there were trading and cultural interactions between Islam and Christianity during the period when Arabs controlled most of the Mediterranean world, neither side was remotely interested in the religion of the other. "e;Christian and Moslem lived side by side in a state of mutual religious aversion. Given these circumstances, if religious passions were to be stirred up, confrontation would probably be violent."e; He shows how religious misunderstanding and antagonism between "e;the peoples of the book"e; has been present since their earliest encounters.
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113,01 DKK
Forlag
Penguin
Udgivet
04.03.2004
Længde
208 sider
Genrer
QRAF
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780141939292
A short, brilliant account of the relations between Islam and Christianity from Muhammad to the Reformation. Fletcher argues that though there were trading and cultural interactions between Islam and Christianity during the period when Arabs controlled most of the Mediterranean world, neither side was remotely interested in the religion of the other. "e;Christian and Moslem lived side by side in a state of mutual religious aversion. Given these circumstances, if religious passions were to be stirred up, confrontation would probably be violent."e; He shows how religious misunderstanding and antagonism between "e;the peoples of the book"e; has been present since their earliest encounters.