Sea of Faith: Christianity and Islam in the Medieval Mediterranean World de Stephen O'Shea - 2006-05

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Vancouver / Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 2006. 411 pp, 9 1/4" H. B&w photographs, maps, reproductions. "The shared history of Christianity and Islam began in the ealy seventh century AD with a question: Who would inherit the Greco-Roman world of the Mediterranean? Sprung from the same source - Abraham and the Revelation given to the Jews - the two faiths played out over the next millennium what historian Stephen O'Shea calls 'a sibling rivalry writ very large.' Their cataclysmic clashes on the battlefield were balanced by long periods of co-existence and mutual enrichment, and by the end of the sixteenth century the religious boundaries of the modern world were drawn." Chapter headings: Yarmuk 636; Poitiers 732; Cordoba; Manzikert 1071; Palermo and Toledo; Hattin 1187; Las Navas de Tolosa 1212; The Sea of Faith; Constantinople 1453 and Kostantiniyye; Malta 1565. A very small light soiling mark in the margin of page 247, a few scattered small light soiling marks on… Leer más

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Douglas & McIntyre. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Canadian Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1553651790 . Tight unmarked book in crisp dust jacket; 8.9 X 6.3 X 1.5 inches .

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2006. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 411pp., index, biblio., notes, ill., map. VG, very light wear to DJ..

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