Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain

Interaction and Cultural Change

By University of Notre Dame Press | Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press

About the book

The essays in this interdisciplinary volume examine the social and cultural interaction of Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Spain during the medieval and early modern periods. Together, the essays provide a unique comparative perspective on compelling problems of ethnoreligious relations.

Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain considers how certain social and political conditions fostered fruitful cultural interchange, while others promoted mutual hostility and aversion. The volume examines the factors that enabled one religious minority to maintain its cultural integrity and identity more effectively than another in the same sociopolitical setting.

This volume provides an enriched understanding of how Christians, Muslims, and Jews encountered ideological antagonism and negotiated the theological and social boundaries that separated them.

Editions of Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain

Hardcover
ISBN 9780268022501
Paperback
ISBN 9935905
Paperback
ISBN 9780268022631
EBook
ISBN 9780268087265
EBook
ISBN 9780268087272

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The essays in this interdisciplinary volume examine the social and cultural interaction of Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Spain during the medieval and early modern periods. Together, the essays provide a unique comparative perspective on compelling problems of ethnoreligious relations.

Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain considers how certain social and political conditions fostered fruitful cultural interchange, while others promoted mutual hostility and aversion. The volume examines the factors that enabled one religious minority to maintain its cultural integrity and identity more effectively than another in the same sociopolitical setting.

This volume provides an enriched understanding of how Christians, Muslims, and Jews encountered ideological antagonism and negotiated the theological and social boundaries that separated them.

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The essays in this interdisciplinary volume examine the social and cultural interaction of Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Spain during the medieval and early modern periods. Together, the essays provide a unique comparative perspective on compelling problems of ethnoreligious relations.

Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain considers how certain social and political conditions fostered fruitful cultural interchange, while others promoted mutual hostility and aversion. The volume examines the factors that enabled one religious minority to maintain its cultural integrity and identity more effectively than another in the same sociopolitical setting.

This volume provides an enriched understanding of how Christians, Muslims, and Jews encountered ideological antagonism and negotiated the theological and social boundaries that separated them.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain?

Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Religion: general > Comparative religion

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How long is Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain and how many pages does it have?

Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain has 368 page(s)

Is Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Notre Dame Conferences in Medieval Studies

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University of Notre Dame Press

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University of Notre Dame Press

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Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780268022501) and paperback(ISBN 9935905) and paperback(ISBN 9780268022631) and ebook(ISBN 9780268087265) and ebook(ISBN 9780268087272)

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