God's Crucible Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215

Name: God's Crucible Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215
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ISBN: 9780393333565

ISBN-10: 0393333566

ISBN-13: 9780393333565

Edition: 2009

Authors: David Levering Lewis, David Lewis, David Lewis

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"A furiously complex age; a powerful narrative."--New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice Hailed by critics as an essential book,God's Crucibleis a bold, new interpretation of Islamic Spain and the birth of Europe from one of our greatest historians. David Levering Lewis's narrative, filled with accounts of some of the greatest battles in world history, reveals how cosmopolitan, Muslimal-Andalusflourished--a beacon of cooperation and tolerance--while proto-Europe floundered in opposition. At the beginning of the eighth century, the Arabs brought a momentous revolution in power, religion, and culture to Dark Ages Europe. David Levering Lewis's masterful history begins with the fall of…

Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/12/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.63" wide x 8.27" long x 1.24" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English