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30 - The Crusades
Episode 32

30 - The Crusades

The Golden Age of Islam

May 22, 201955m 41s

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Show Notes

Certainly the darkest period of Muslim-Christian interaction, the two centuries of religious wars known as the Crusades continues to color attitudes toward the West today.  While these campaigns are usually studied from a perspective of European politics, they changed the Muslim world in ways so profound that we continue to feel them today.  Yet Muslim images of the Crusades are little studied in the West.