Historical Encounter of Civilizations: Islam, Christianity and the West

by Majid Fakhry

Book Overview

This book provides an introduction to the cultural and intellectual exchanges and conflicts between Islam and Christianity since the seventh century. The purpose of this study is to illustrate the rich history of active cultural contact between Islam and Christianity in Europe and the Middle East, despite periods of conflict since the Arab Conquest of Byzantium. The book highlights the positive traditions of cultural and political partnership that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113894937X
• ISBN13: 9781138949379
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages