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The Ornament of the World

How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain

By Maria Rosa Menocal

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| Paperback | 9780316168717

Book Description

This enthralling history, widely hailed as a revelation of a 'lost' golden age, brings to vivid life the rich and thriving culture of 'al-Andalus,' the kingdom in medieval Spain where, for more than seven centuries, Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance, and liteContinue

This enthralling history, widely hailed as a revelation of a 'lost' golden age, brings to vivid life the rich and thriving culture of 'al-Andalus,' the kingdom in medieval Spain where, for more than seven centuries, Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance, and literature, science, and the arts flourished. -A Washington Post bestseller. - A work of history that resonates powerfully in our own time-a reminder of the possibility for peaceful coexistence among Muslims, Jews, and Christians.

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  • English Books
  • Paperback 352 Pages
  • Edition: Reprint
  • ISBN-10: 0316168718
  • ISBN-13: 9780316168717
  • Publisher: Back Bay Books
  • Pub date: Apr 01, 2003
  • Dimensions: 21 cm x 14 cm x 3 cm Just how big is that?
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