A history of Christian-Muslim relations /

"Christians and Muslims comprise the world's two largest religious communities. This book looks at the history of their relationship--part peaceful co-existence and part violent confrontation--from their first encounters in the medieval period up to the present."--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goddard, Hugh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:New Edinburgh Islamic surveys.
Subjects:
Christianity and other religions > Islam > History.
Islam > Relations > Christianity > History.
Christianisme > Relations > Islam > Histoire.
Islam > Relations > Christianisme > Histoire.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Christianity.
Interfaith relations.
International relations.
Islam.
Islamic countries > Relations > Western countries.
Western countries > Relations > Islamic countries.
Islamic countries.
Western countries.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Christian background to the coming of Islam
  • The Islamic impact
  • The first age of Christian-Muslim interaction ( -c. 830/215)
  • The medieval period I: confrontation or interaction in the East?
  • The medieval period II: confrontation or interaction in the West?
  • The changing balance of power: mission and imperialism?
  • New thinking in the nineteenth/thirteenth and twentieth/fourteenth centuries
  • Dialogue or confrontation?
  • The twenty-first/fifteenth century.

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