Sons of Ishmael : Muslims through European eyes in the Middle Ages
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Gainesville, Fla. [u.a.] : University Press of Florida,
2008
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| Schlagworte: | Islam Christianity and other religions Religious thought Middle Ages Christentum Geschichte 600-1500 Europa Islambild |
| Umfang: | XVII, 231 S. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Antihagiography: Embrico of Mainz's Vita Mahumeti
- A mangled corpse: the polemical dismemberment of Muhammad
- Rhetoric, polemics, and the art of hostile biography: portraying Muhammad in thirteenth-century Christian Spain
- Peter the Venerable on the "diabolical heresy of the Saracens"
- The dream of conversion: baptizing pagan kings in the crusade epics
- Mirror of chivalry: Saladin in the medieval European imagination
- Veneratio Sarracenorum: shared devotion among Muslims and Christians, according to Burchard of Strasbourg, envoy from Frederic Barbarossa to Saladin (c. 1175)
- Saracen philosophers secretly deride Islam
- Walls of hatred and contempt: the anti-Muslim polemics of Pedro Pascual
- A dreadful racket: the clanging of bells and the yowling of muezzins in Iberian interconfessional polemics