The Crusades from the perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World/
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Washington, D.C.:
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection,
c2001
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Table of Contents:
- Contents: Preface
- I. Introduction. The historiography of the crusades, Giles Constable
- II. Crusades and Holy War. The idea of the Jihad in Islam before the crusades, Roy Parviz Mottahedeh and Ridwan al-Sayyid
- Defenders of the christian people: holy war in Byzantium, George T. Dennis
- III. Approaches and Attitudes. The land of the war: Europe in the Arab Hero Cycles, M.C. Lyons
- Byzantium through the Islamic prism from the twelfth to the thirteenth century, Nadia Maria El-Cheikh
- The crusaders through armenian eyes, Robert W. Thomson
- Latins and Franks in Byzantium: perception and reality from the eleventh to the twelfth century, Alexander Kazhdan
- The "Wild Beast from the West": immediate literary reactions in Byzantium to the second crusade, Elizabeth Jeffreys and Michael Jeffreys
- Byzantine perceptions of latin religious "errors": themes and changes from 850 to 1350, Tia M. Kolbaba
- IV. The Crusades and the Economy of the Eastern Mediterranean. Funduq, fondaco, and khan in the wake of christian commerce and crusade, Olivia Remie Constable
- Byzantine trade with Christians and Muslims and the crusades, Angeliki E. Laiou, with an appendix of Cecile Morrisson
- Changing economic patterns in latin Romania: the impact of the West, David Jacoby
- V. Art and Architecture The crusades and the development of islamic art, Oleg Grabar
- The impact of frankich architecture on thirteenth-century byzantine architecture, Charalambos Bouras
- Art and identity in the medieval Morea, Sharon E.J. Gerstel
- List of abbreviations
- Index