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Arab-Syrian Gentleman and Warrior in the Period of the Crusades - Memoirs of Usamah Ibn-Munqidh

English · Paperback / Softback

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The life of Usamah ibn-Munqidh epitomized the height of Arab civilization as it flourished during the early Crusading period. His memoirs provide a valuable non-European perspective and insight into the military and cultural contact between medieval West and East, between Christian and Muslim.

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Authors Hitti, Philip Hitti, Philip K. Hitti, Usamah, Usamah Ibn Munqidh
Assisted by Philip Hitti (Translation), Philip K. Hitti (Translation), Phillip K. Hitti (Translation)
Publisher Columbia University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 22.06.2000
 
EAN 9780231121255
ISBN 978-0-231-12125-5
No. of pages 265
Series Records of Western Civilizatio
Records of Western Civilization Series
Records of Western Civilizatio
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews
Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics

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