Muslim-Christian polemic during the Crusades
Subtitle: the letter from the people of Cyprus and Ibn Abī Ṭālib al-Dimashqī's response
By: edited by Rifaat Y. Ebied, David Thomas.
Contributors: Thomas, David 1948-; Dimashqī, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1256 or 7-1327.
Series: The history of Christian-Muslim relations,; v. 2
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 516
Subjects: Dimashqī, Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Abī Ṭālib, 1256 or 7-1327.; Letter from the people of Cyprus.; Koran -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Early works to 1800.; Apologetics -- Early works to 1800.; Christianity and other religions -- Islam -- Early works to 1800.; Islam -- Relations -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800.; Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Letter from the people of Cyprus. English & Arabic.
Notes: English and Arabic.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [499]-503) and index.
Table of contents: title: The letters and their authors; title: The manuscripts of the letters; title: The language of the letters: divergences from classical usage; title: The letter from the people of Cyprus; title: Al-Dimashqi's response to the letter from the people of Cyprus