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Crusade and Mission [electronic resource] : European Approaches Toward the Muslims.

By: Series: Princeton Legacy LibraryPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (262 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781400855612 (electronic bk.)
  • 1400855616 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Crusade and Mission : European Approaches Toward the MuslimsDDC classification:
  • 266.20917671 266/.2/0917671
LOC classification:
  • BV2625 .K43 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; 2. Christian Reconquest and Muslim Conversion ; 4. The Mendicants: Preaching the Gospel to Saracens, Preching the Cross to Christians
Summary: This wide-ranging study of medieval Europe's response to the challenge of Islam examines the relationship between ideas of crusade and mission, between European projects for military conquest and those for the conversion of Muslims to Christianity. Covering the years from the emergence of Islam to the fourteenth century, Benjamin Z. Kedar discusses not only the crusades and the Crusading Kingdom of Jerusalem but also the confrontation of Catholics and Muslims in Sicily and Spain. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand te.
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Cover; 2. Christian Reconquest and Muslim Conversion ; 4. The Mendicants: Preaching the Gospel to Saracens, Preching the Cross to Christians

This wide-ranging study of medieval Europe's response to the challenge of Islam examines the relationship between ideas of crusade and mission, between European projects for military conquest and those for the conversion of Muslims to Christianity. Covering the years from the emergence of Islam to the fourteenth century, Benjamin Z. Kedar discusses not only the crusades and the Crusading Kingdom of Jerusalem but also the confrontation of Catholics and Muslims in Sicily and Spain. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand te.

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