History as prelude: Muslims and Jews in the medieval Mediterranean

This collection of essays by seven scholars is a straightforward narrative of real world-intellectual, commercial, spiritual, philosophical, scientific, esthetic-creative engagement among Jews, Muslims, and some Christians in daily life in Spain and around the Mediterranean. History as Prelude is a...

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Contributors: Montville, Joseph V. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Md Lexington Books c2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jews / Islam / Mediterranean area / Cultural contact / History
Further subjects:B Islam - Relations - Judaism - History
B Collection of essays
B Islam Relations Judaism History
B Judaism Relations Islam History
B Andalusia (Spain) Ethnic relations
B Islam Relations Judaism History
B Judaism Relations Islam History
B Electronic books
B Islamic Empire Ethnic relations
B Islamic Empire Ethnic relations
B Andalusia (Spain) Ethnic relations
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This collection of essays by seven scholars is a straightforward narrative of real world-intellectual, commercial, spiritual, philosophical, scientific, esthetic-creative engagement among Jews, Muslims, and some Christians in daily life in Spain and around the Mediterranean. History as Prelude is a major contribution to the Israeli-Arab peace process because it undermines-in fact, blows away-the efforts of propagandists who serve governments or political movements to negate the reality of the Arab-Jewish relationship in the medieval Mediterranean. The contributors, in unassuming, well-research
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0739168142