Empires of Islam in Renaissance historical thought /:

Drawing on political oratory, diplomatic correspondence, crusade propaganda, and historical treatises, Meserve shows how research into the origins of Islamic empires sprang from--and contributed to--contemporary debates over the threat of Islamic expansion in the Mediterranean. This groundbreaking b...

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1. Verfasser: Meserve, Margaret
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Schriftenreihe:Harvard historical studies ; v. 158.
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Zusammenfassung:Drawing on political oratory, diplomatic correspondence, crusade propaganda, and historical treatises, Meserve shows how research into the origins of Islamic empires sprang from--and contributed to--contemporary debates over the threat of Islamic expansion in the Mediterranean. This groundbreaking book offers new insights into Renaissance humanist scholarship and long-standing European debates over the relationship between Christianity and Islam.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-341) and index.
ISBN:9780674040953
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