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Simon Mayall, "The House of War: The Struggle Between Christendom and the Caliphate" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

New Books in Islamic Studies

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Historical Echoes: Christendom vs. Caliphate

This chapter explores the historical conflicts between Christendom and the Caliphate, drawing on the author's extensive research and personal experiences. It discusses pivotal battles and the shifting geopolitical landscape, emphasizing the nuances of internal religious conflicts and alliances. The narrative also reflects on the lasting implications of these historical events, linking them to contemporary issues surrounding territory and identity.

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