UID:
almafu_9959238332802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (399 p.)
ISBN:
1-282-23503-6
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9786612235030
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0-19-156749-3
Inhalt:
In September, 1219, Francis of Assisi went to Egypt to preach to Sultan al-Malik al-K--acirc--;mil. John Tolan examines the varying depictions of this brief but highly significant meeting and how they reveal the changing fears and hopes that Muslim-Christian encounters have inspired in European artists and writers in the centuries since. - ;In September, 1219, as the armies of the Fifth Crusade besieged the Egyptian city of Damietta, Francis of Assisi went to Egypt to preach to Sultan al-Malik al-K--acirc--;mil. Although we in fact know very little about this event, this has not prevented arti
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; I. THIRTEENTH TO FOURTEENTH CENTURIES; II. FOURTEENTH TO TWENTY-FIRST CENTURIES; Epilogue; Notes; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-19-923972-X
Sprache:
Englisch
