The Book
This classic study by Norman Daniel explores the political and religious considerations behind distorted western views of Islam, examining Christian-Muslim interaction from medieval times to the modern world. First published over 30 years ago, the message within this great scholarly achievement is more relevant today than ever before. This timeless and accessible book should be of interest to students and for anyone wishing to gain a deeper insight into the complex relations between two of the world's greatest religions.
Additional Information
Subject | Religion: Islam |
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Pages | 472 |
Imprint | Oneworld Academic |
Reviews
"The importance of the late Norman Daniel's updated study… is as great now as it was when the first edition was published."
"Painstakingly thorough. Twenty Years after its first publication, Islam and the West remains the standard work on views of Christian polemicists towards Islam."
"Carefully researched. An important addition to public and academic libraries."
"A justly celebrated account of the reaction to the Christian world to the phenomenon of Islam."
"A monumental work of painstaking scholarship."