Where Three Worlds Met

Where Three Worlds Met
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 9781501712586
ISBN-13 : 1501712586
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Book Synopsis Where Three Worlds Met by : Sarah Davis-Secord

Download or read book Where Three Worlds Met written by Sarah Davis-Secord and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2017-06-20 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Where Three Worlds Met, Sarah Davis-Secord investigates Sicily's place within the religious, diplomatic, military, commercial, and intellectual networks of the Mediterranean by tracing the patterns of travel, trade, and communication among Christians (Latin and Greek), Muslims, and Jews. By looking at the island across this long expanse of time and during the periods of transition from one dominant culture to another, Davis-Secord uncovers the patterns that defined and redefined the broader Muslim-Christian encounter in the Middle Ages.


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