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Mohammed and Charlemagne

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Henri Pirenne

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294 Seiten
11 Lesestunden

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Focusing on the pivotal transition from the ancient to the medieval world, Henri Pirenne challenges traditional historical narratives by linking this shift to the rise of Islam in the seventh century rather than the barbarian invasions. His unfinished work, edited by his son Jacques, presents vivid depictions of Europe before and during Islamic expansion, exploring the cultural convergence between Islamic and European societies. This insightful analysis not only enhances understanding of medieval history but also resonates with contemporary discussions on the dynamics between the Abrahamic faiths.