The Muslim Discovery of Europe Bernard Lewis

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Professor Bernard Lewis examines the sources and nature of Muslim knowledge of the West. His book explores the subtle ways in which Europe and Islam have influenced each other over seven centuries. Retelling familiar historical events such as the battle of Lepanto and the siege of Vienna from an Arab perspective.

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The Muslim Discovery of Europe by Bernard Lewis

Using journals,letters,diaries and despatches,many newly translated,the author reveals the impact of the Muslim civilisation on primitive Europe and explores the subtle ways in which the two cultures influenced each other

About Bernard Lewis

Bernard Lewis is Emeritus Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University. Formerly Professor of Middle Eastern History at the School of Orienta

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GOR002760446

ISBN 13

9781857991161

ISBN 10

1857991168

Title

The Muslim Discovery of Europe by Bernard Lewis

Author

Bernard Lewis

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Orion Publishing Co

Year published

19940314

Number of pages

352

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N/A

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