MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 00 $aDP99$b.L695 2005
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aLowney, Chris.
245 12 $aA vanished world :$bmedieval Spain's golden age of enlightenment /$cChris Lowney.
260 $aNew York :$bFree Press,$c2005.
300 $a320 p. :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-297) and index.
505 0 $aSpain before Islam -- The Moors conquer Spain : "our God and your God is one" -- Santiago discovered in the field of stars -- Martyr-activists : determined to die in a city "piled full of riches" -- The Pope who learned math from Muslim Spain -- Europe's busiest highway -- A Jewish general in a Muslim kingdom : "I am the David of my age" -- The frontier : jihad, Crusades, cowboys, and sheep -- Charlemagne : "God, how wearisome my life is" -- El Cid : "born in a fortunate house" -- The second Moses and medieval medicine -- Rethinking religion : "to long with an exceeding longing" -- A Muslim commentator enlightens Christendom : "you who have eyes to see, reflect!" -- Sufism : "my heart has become capable of every form" -- The Kabbalah : "an instrument for peace in the world" -- Fernando III : "who broke and destroyed all his enemies" -- A common life shared among three faiths : "damnable mixing" -- Alfonso the learned king -- The end of Spanish Judaism : "the razor that rips the membrane of my aching heart" -- Columbus, a new world, and the end of history : "a deed forbidden by every faith."
651 0 $aSpain$xCivilization$y711-1516.
651 0 $aSpain$xEthnic relations.
650 0 $aToleration$zSpain$xHistory.
650 0 $aMuslims$zSpain$xHistory.
650 0 $aChristians$zSpain$xHistory.
650 0 $aJews$zSpain$xHistory.
651 0 $aSpain$xReligion.
650 0 $aReligions$xRelations.
651 0 $aSpain$vBiography.
994 $aC0$bXIM