Peter the Venerable and Islam
James Aloysius Kritzeck
Princeton University Press, 2016
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For over four centuries the principal source of Christian European knowledge of Islam stemmed from a project sponsored by Peter the Venerable, ninth abbot of Cluny, in 1142. This consisted of Latin translations of five Arabic works, including the first translation of the Koran in a western language. Known as the Toledan Collection, it was eventuall
- ISBN-13
- 9780691651422
- ISBN-10
- 0691651426
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2016
- Publication date
- 2016-04-19
- Pages
- 316
- Dimensions
- 235x152x
- Weight
- 595