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God's Crucible

Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215

God's Crucible( )
Author: Lewis, David Levering
Narrated by: Allen, Richard
ISBN:978-1-4001-0577-9
Publication Date:Dec 1969
Publisher:Tantor Media, Incorporated
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $39.99
Book Description:

In this panoramic history of Islamic culture in early Europe, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian reexamines what we once thought we knew. David Levering Lewis's narrative reveals how cosmopolitan, Muslim al-Andalus flourished--a beacon of cooperation and tolerance between Islam, Judaism, and Christianity--while proto-Europe made virtues out of hereditary aristocracy, religious intolerance, perpetual war, and slavery.

Book Details
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.4 x 5.3 x 1.6 Inches
Book Weight:0.8 Pounds
Author Biography
Lewis, David Levering (Author)
David Levering Lewis is the Martin Luther King Professor of History at Rutgers University & was recently awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. "W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919" received the Bancroft, Parkman, & Pulitzer prizes, & was a finalist for the National Book Award & National Book Critics Circle Award. He also wrote "W.E.B. Du Bois: A Reader."

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