Christians and Muslims in early medieval Italy: perceptions, encounters, and clashes

"In the early Middle Ages Italy became the target of Muslim expansionist campaigns. The Muslims conquered Sicily, ruling there for more than two centuries, and conducted many raids against the Italian Peninsula. During this period, however, Christians and Muslims were not always at war - trade...

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1. VerfasserIn: Berto, Luigi Andrea (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: London New York Routledge 2020
In:Jahr: 2020
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Studies in medieval history and culture
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Italien / Christentum / Islam / Geschichte 800-1200
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
CC Christentum und nichtchristliche Religionen; interreligiöse Beziehungen
KBJ Italien
TG Hochmittelalter
weitere Schlagwörter:B Italy History 476-1268
B Muslims (Italy) (Sicily)
B Muslims (Italy) History To 1500
B Sicily (Italy) History 800-1016
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Zusammenfassung:"In the early Middle Ages Italy became the target of Muslim expansionist campaigns. The Muslims conquered Sicily, ruling there for more than two centuries, and conducted many raids against the Italian Peninsula. During this period, however, Christians and Muslims were not always at war - trade flourished and travel to the territories of the 'other' was not uncommon. By examining how Muslims and Christians perceived each other and how they communicated, this book brings the relationship between Muslims and Christians in early medieval Italy into clearer focus, showing that the followers of the Cross and those of the Crescent were in reality not as ignorant of one another as is commonly believed"--
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis Seite 163-171
Physische Details:VI, 178 Seiten, Karten
ISBN:0367414724