Christians at the heart of Islamic rule : : church life and scholarship in Abbasid Iraq / / edited by David Thomas.

This work covers aspects of Christian life in and around Baghdad in the early centuries of 'Abbasid rule. It explores both broad themes, such as the place of monasteries in Muslim cultural life, accusations of Islam as crypto-adolatry, and Muslim responses to Christian apologetic arguments.

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Superior document:The history of Christian-Muslim relations, v. 1
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2003
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:History of Christian-Muslim relations ; v. 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource (287 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Summary:This work covers aspects of Christian life in and around Baghdad in the early centuries of 'Abbasid rule. It explores both broad themes, such as the place of monasteries in Muslim cultural life, accusations of Islam as crypto-adolatry, and Muslim responses to Christian apologetic arguments.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) and index.
ISBN:1280467177
9786610467174
141753897X
9047401913
ISSN:1570-7350 ;
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by David Thomas.