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Reveals how the fundamentalist movements in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam were born out of a dread of modernity.
In 1099, when the first crusaders arrived triumphant and bloody before the walls of Jerusalem, they carved out a Christian European presence in the Islamic world that remained for centuries, bolstered by subsequent waves of new crusades and pilgrimages. But how did medieval Musl…
This book focuses on the role of memory and its revision and erasure in the ninth to eleventh centuries C.E. Through starkly different early Arabic and and Islamic accounts of the past, a new "Persian" ethnic identity emerged. This book examines those revisions to memory in a wi…