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Description of  A History of Christian-Muslim Relations (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys) Ed 2

Christians and Muslims comprise the worlds two largest religious communities. This book looks at the history of their relationship part peaceful co-existence and part violent confrontation from their first encounters in the medieval period up to the present. It emphasises the theological, cultural and political context in which perceptions and attitudes have developed and gives a depth of historical insight to the complex current ChristianMuslim interactions across the globe.