{"product_id":"the-medieval-mediterranean-marilyn-j-chiat-9780816620074","title":"The Medieval Mediterranean: Cross-Cultural Contacts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Medieval Mediterranean\u003c\/i\u003e was first published in 1991. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Three faiths-Jewish, Christian, and Muslim-became the dominant religions of western civilization in the course of the Middle Ages. Within each, there is and was great cultural and ethnic diversity. The complex relationships today among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the Mediterranean, the tensions and attempts at resolution of conflicts among these groups, have their roots in the Middle Ages.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors: Oleg Grabar, \u003ci\u003eThe Meaning of the Dome of the Rock;\u003c\/i\u003e Oliver Nicholson, \u003ci\u003eGolden Age and the End of the World: Myths of Mediterranean Life from Lactantius to Joshua the Stylite;\u003c\/i\u003e Ivan Havener, OSB, \u003ci\u003eTwo Early Anecdotes Concerning Gregory the Great from the Greek Tradition;\u003c\/i\u003e Catherine B. Asher, \u003ci\u003eThe Public Baths of Medieval Spain: An Architectural Study;\u003c\/i\u003e Jonathan M. Bloom, \u003ci\u003eThe Revival of Early Islamic Architecture by the Umayyads of Spain;\u003c\/i\u003e Marvin Mills, \u003ci\u003eScenario for a Roman Provenance for the Mosque of Cordoba;\u003c\/i\u003e Sybil H. Mintz, \u003ci\u003eThe Carpet Pages of the Spanish-Hebrew Farhi Bible;\u003c\/i\u003e Ann Thorson Walton, \u003ci\u003eThe Three Hebrew Children in the Fiery Furnace: A Study of Christian Iconography;\u003c\/i\u003e W. Eugene Kleinbauer, \u003ci\u003ePre-Carolingian Concepts of Architectural Planning;\u003c\/i\u003e Clara Estow, \u003ci\u003eIberia and North Africa: A Comparative View of Religious and Sexual Discrimination in a Medieval Plural Society;\u003c\/i\u003e Moshe Sokolow, \u003ci\u003eArabic Books in Jewish Libraries: The Evidence of Genizah Booklist;\u003c\/i\u003e Leslie S. B. MacCoull, \u003ci\u003eCoptic Alchemy and Craft Technology in Islamic Egypt: The Papyrological Evidence;\u003c\/i\u003e Thomas S. Noonan, \u003ci\u003eTechnology Transfer Between Byzantium and Eastern Europe: A Case Study of the Glass Industry in Early Russia;\u003c\/i\u003e Stephanie Cain Van D'Elden, \u003ci\u003eBlack and White: Contact with the Mediterranean World in Medieval German Narrative;\u003c\/i\u003e Gerhard Weiss, \u003ci\u003eThe Pilgrim as Tourist: Travels to the Holy Land as Reflected in the Published Accounts of German Pilgrims Between 1450 and 1550\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marilyn J. Chiat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0816620075\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816620074\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.35d","brand":"Marilyn J. Chiat","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48992013385983,"sku":"9780816620074","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-medieval-mediterranean-marilyn-j-chiat-9780816620074","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}