The ornament of the world

how Muslims, Jews, and Christians created a culture of tolerance in medieval Spain

Paperback, 315 pages

English language

Published Nov. 14, 2003 by Little, Brown.

ISBN:
978-0-316-16871-7
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A brilliant and fascinating portrait of medieval Spain explores the golden age when Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance. of photos. 3 maps.

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Subjects

  • Toleration -- Spain -- History.
  • Muslims -- Spain -- History.
  • Christians -- Spain -- History.
  • Jews -- Spain -- History.
  • Spain -- Civilization -- 711-1516.
  • Spain -- Civilization -- Islamic influences.
  • Spain -- Ethnic relations.
  • Europe -- Civilization -- Arab influences.
  • Europe -- Civilization -- Spanish influences.
  • Europe -- Relations -- Spain.
  • Spain -- Relations -- Europe.