Since the time of the Crusades, Europeans have viewed Muslim culture and religion through the unique distorting lens of Orientalism, coloring all aspects of their perception and generating a curious blend of fascination and distrust. Maxime Rodinson presents the classic account of this relationship, in a history that is balanced and concise yet full of insight.
Europe and the Mystique of Islam
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Author(s)Maxime Rodinson
PublisherI. B. Tauris
ISBN / ASIN185043106X
ISBN-139781850431060
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,970,332
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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