Muslim-Christian Polemic During the Crusades

The Letter from the People of Cyprus and Ibn Abī Ṭālib Al-Dimashqī's Response
Erscheinungsjahr 2005
ISBN: 978-90-04-13589-5
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Arabisch, Band 2, 516 Seiten, Format (B × H): 163 mm x 243 mm, Gewicht: 1070 g

Reihe: The History of Christian-Muslim Relations

Students and researchers interested in the history and development of Christian-Muslim relations, and in the history of medieval Islam, theologians, historians and Islamicists, both those who are and those who are not acquainted with classical Arabic.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ebied, Rifaat

David, Thomas

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Geschichte des Islam Geschichte des Islam: 7. - 14. Jahrhundert
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein Christentum und Weltreligionen, Weltethos
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Kirchengeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Literatur des Nahen Ostens & Nordafrikas
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islam und Weltreligionen, Weltethos
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Einzelne Sprachen & Sprachfamilien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
- The Letters and their Authors
- The Manuscripts of the Letters
- The Language of the Letters
- The Letter from the People of Cyprus
- Al-Dimashqi’s Response to the Letter from the People of Cyprus
- Introduction
- Sections 1-13
- Bibliography
- Index

Über Autor(innen)

Rifaat Ebied is Foundation Professor of Semitic Studies at the University of Sydney, Australia. He has published extensively in the field of Semitic Studies generally and on Christian Arabic and Syriac studies in particular, most recently Petri Callinicensis Patriarchae Antiocheni: Tractatus Contra Damianum (Louvain 1994/1996/1998/2003).
David Thomas, Ph.D. (1983) in Islamic Studies, University of Lancaster, is Reader in Christianity and Islam at the University of Birmingham. He has published extensively on Christian-Muslim relations, most recently Early Muslim Polemic against Christianity (Cambridge, 2002) and Christians at the Heart of Islamic Rule (Brill, 2003).