The Muslim Discovery of Europe by Bernard Lewis

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The Muslim Discovery of Europe by Bernard Lewis

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Summary

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

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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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ISBN 13 9781857991161
ISBN 10 1857991168
Title The Muslim Discovery of Europe
Author Bernard Lewis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1994-03-14
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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