Christians in Al-Andalus 711-1000 (Culture and Civilization in the Middle East)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: February 21, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780700715640
Subjects: Christianity; European history: c 500 to c 1500; History of religion; Islam; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; History - General History; Religion; Spain; Christianity - History - General; Civilization; Middle East - General; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; History
First sentence: 'Although formerly Spain abounded plentifully in every liberal art and in each one those thirsting for the fountain of knowledge were devoting themselves everywhere to the study of letters, this study along with the arts vanished entirely when she was inundated by the forces of the barbarians.