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Saint Francis and the Sultan: The Curious History of a Christian-Muslim Encounter Book

In September 1219 Francis of Assisi went to Egpyt to preach to Sultan al-Malik al-Kamil. John Tolan examines the varying depictions of this brief but highly significant meeting and how they reveal the changing fears and hopes that Muslim-Christian encounters have inspired in European artists and writers in the centuries since.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    In September, 1219, as the armies of the Fifth Crusade besieged the Egyptian city of Damietta, Francis of Assisi went to Egypt to preach to Sultan al-Malik al-Kamil. Although we in fact know very little about this event, this has not prevented...

  • Foyles

    In September, 1219, Francis of Assisi went to Egpyt to preach to Sultan al-Malik al-Kamil. John Tolan examines the varying depictions of this brief but highly...

  • 019923972X
  • 9780199239726
  • John V. Tolan
  • 26 March 2009
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 416
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