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The Middle Ages in Spain - the period from the Muslim Conquest in 711 to the expulsion of the Jews and the defeat of the last Muslim ruler in 1492 - witnessed an extraordinary "Golden Age" through the intermingling of its Jewish, Muslim, and Christian inhabitants. This volume explores the nature of their coexistence (termed convivencia by Spanish historians), which embraced not only ideological interchange and cultural influence, but also mutual friction, rivalry, and. Suspicion. The cultural and social dynamics underlying convivencia powerfully influenced the creation of poetry, art,…
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2007George Braziller · 266 pages · 9780807612866
- Other · English · 1992G. Braziller in association with the Jewish Museum · 263 pages · 9780807612835
CivilizationJewish influencesJewsEthnic relationsJews, spainChristians, spainArabs, spainSpain, civilization