Christians Under the Crescent and Muslims Under the Cross C.630 - 1923

ISBN-13: 9780367608552 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 168 str.

Luigi Andrea Berto

Opis

This book examines the status that rulers of one faith conferred onto their subjects belonging to a different one, how rulers handled relationships with them, as well as the interactions between subjects of the Muslim and Christian religions.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Prohibitions, Laws and Justice  2. Conversions  3. Working  4. Sharing Beliefs and Spaces  5. Attacking the Other  6. Eliminating the Other  Conclusion

O autorze

Luigi Andrea Berto is professor of History at Western Michigan University (USA). His research focuses on Medieval Italy and the Mediterranean, with a special interest in the use of the past in the medieval and modern periods, and the relationships between Christians and Muslims.