Francis of Assisi and the Sultan
In 1219, Francis of Assisi had an encounter with Sultan Melek al-Kamil in Egypt. The interpretation of this meeting is controversial. On the one hand it is seen as a paradigm of a peaceful interreligious dialogue; on the other, mediaevalists think this idea was inconceivable in the 13th century. The...
Published in: | Religion & theology |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Religion & theology
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RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KDB Roman Catholic Church |
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Saint Francis of Assisi (1182–1226)
Muhammad Malik-al-Kāmil, Sultan of Egypt and Syria (1180?–1238)
interreligious dialogue
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