The decline of Eastern Christianity under Islam : from Jihad to Dhimmitude : seventh-twentieth century

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The decline of Eastern Christianity under Islam : from Jihad to Dhimmitude : seventh-twentieth century

Bat Ye'or ; with a foreword by Jacques Ellul ; translated from the French by Miriam Kochan and David Littman

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , Associated University Presses, c1996

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Les chrétientés d'Orient entre Jihâd et dhimmitude : VII[e]-XX[e] siècle

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First published: Paris : Éditions du Cerf, 1991. (L'Histoire à vif)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 475-497) and indexes

Translation of: Les chrétientés d'Orient entre Jihâd et dhimmitude : VII[e]-XX[e] siècle

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In this study Bat Ye'or provides a lucid analysis of the dogma and strategies of jihad, offering a vast panorama of the history of Christians and Jews under the rule of Islam. This epic story sheds light on the areas of fusion, interdependence, and confrontation between Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.

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