Western Views of Islam in the Middle AgesLezingen, gehouden voor de Harvard universiteit in 1961 |
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... Carolingian successors is the lack of rancor in their account of the Saracens . They were ravaging or threatening half Europe , but they aroused less bitter hostility than they did later . There were no doubt many reasons for this . The ...
... Carolingian successors is the lack of rancor in their account of the Saracens . They were ravaging or threatening half Europe , but they aroused less bitter hostility than they did later . There were no doubt many reasons for this . The ...
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... Carolingian scholars , but for the contrary reason that they were in the middle of it . If they saw and understood little of what went on round them , and if they knew nothing of Islam as a religion , it was because they wished to know ...
... Carolingian scholars , but for the contrary reason that they were in the middle of it . If they saw and understood little of what went on round them , and if they knew nothing of Islam as a religion , it was because they wished to know ...
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... Carolingian Tradition Although views similar to those of Eulogius and Paul Alvarus reappear spasmodically in the West , it is surprising -considering the ease with which these views could be maintained and the evidence that could be ...
... Carolingian Tradition Although views similar to those of Eulogius and Paul Alvarus reappear spasmodically in the West , it is surprising -considering the ease with which these views could be maintained and the evidence that could be ...
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Abbot Aeneas Silvius al-Andalus Antichrist apocalyptic Arabic argument Averroes Avicenna Baghdad Bede Bible Biblical bishop Cabanelas Carolingian chapter Chris Christ Christendom Christian contemporaries Cordova Council of Vienne Crusade debate discussion earlier early twelfth century enemies Eulogius existence of Islam faith fantasy Franciscan Gerbert Greek heresy hope Ibid ideas ignorance imagination influence intellectual Ishmael Islamic problem Jean Germain Joachim of Fiore John of Segovia Juan de Segovia King Koran later Latin letter Mahomet medieval Middle Ages Mongols Moslem Moslem philosophers Nestorians Nicholas of Cusa northern Europe Paul Alvarus period Peter the Venerable picture Pope prelates problem of Islam Prophet Ralph Glaber reason religion Ricoldo Roger Bacon Roger of Howden role Saracens scholars Spain Spanish thirteenth century tians tion tradition translation Turks unbelievers Vienne vision West Western Church western Europe Western minds William of Rubroek William of Tripoli writers wrote Wycliffe