The seminal reference book which started the literature on Islam and
the West.
This classic study by Norman Daniel explores the political and religious
considerations behind distorted western views of Islam, examining
Christian-Muslim interaction from medieval times to the modern world.
First published over 30 years ago, the message within this great
scholarly achievement is more relevant today than ever before. This
timeless and accessible book should be of interest to students and for
anyone wishing to gain a deeper insight into the complex relations
between two of the world's greatest religions.