Medieval Latin Lives of Muhammad

Klappentext Medieval Latin Lives of Muhammad helps trace the persistence of old clichés as well as the evolution of new attitudes toward Islam and its prophet over five centuries in Western culture. This volume brings together a highly varied and fascinating set of Latin narratives and polemics never before translated into English. Zusammenfassung Medieval Latin Lives of Muhammad helps trace the persistence of old cliches as well as the evolution of new attitudes toward Islam and its prophet over five centuries in Western culture. This volume brings together a highly varied and fascinating set of Latin narratives and polemics never before translated into English.

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• Authors: Julian Yolles, Julian (EDT)/ Weiss Yolles
• Assisted by: Jessica Weiss (Editor), Julian Yolles (Editor), Jessica Weiss (Translation), Julian Yolles (Translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9780674980730
• ISBN: 978-0-674-98073-0
• No. of pages: 675
• Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library; Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Librar; Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library; Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Librar
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Islam, Latin, Religious & spiritual leaders, Classical texts, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Religious and spiritual figures, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Ancient, classical and medieval texts