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Cluny and the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet : Hagiography and the Problem of Islam in Medieval Europe /

In the summer of 972 a group of Muslim brigands based in the south of France abducted the abbot of Cluny as he and his entourage crossed the Alps. Ultimately, the abbot was set free and returned home safely, but the abduction outraged Christian leaders and galvanized the will of local lords. Shortly...

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Auteur principal: Bruce, Scott G. (Scott Gordon), 1967- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • News of a kidnapping
  • Monks tell tales
  • Peter the Venerable, butcher of God
  • Hagiography and the Muslim policy of Peter the Venerable.