Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part 1 Sources
- 1 Hamdan al-Atharibi’s History of the Franks Revisited, Again
- 2 Legitimate Authority in the Kitab al-Jihad of ‘Ali b. Tahir al-Sulami
- 3 Politics, Religion and the Occult in the Works of Kamal al-Din Ibn Talha, a Vizier, ‘Alim and Author in Thirteenthcentury Syria
- Part 2 Christians
- 4 Adapting to Muslim Rule: the Syrian Orthodox Community in Twelfth-century Northern Syria and the Jazira
- 5 The Afterlife of Edessa: Remembering Frankish Rule, 1144 and After
- Part 3 Convivencia
- 6 Diplomatic Relations and Coinage among the Turcomans, the Ayyubids and the Crusaders: Pragmatism and Change of Identity
- 7 Symbolic Conflict and Cooperation in the Neglected Chronicle of a Syrian Prince
- 8 A Critique of the Scholarly Outlook of the Crusades: the Case for Tolerance and Coexistence
- Part 4 War and Peace
- 9 The Portrayal of Violence in Walter the Chancellor’s Bella Antiochena
- 10 Infernalising the Enemy: Images of Hell in Muslim Descriptions of the Franks during the Crusading Period
- Part 5 Cities
- 11 Sunnites et Chiites à Alep sous le règne d’al-Salih Isma‘il (569–77/1174–81): entre conflits et réconciliations
- 12 The War of Towers: Venice and Genoa at War in Crusader Syria, 1256–8
- 13 Gaza in the Frankish and Ayyubid Periods: the Run-up to 1260 CE
- Part 6 Saladin’s Men
- 14 Picture-poems for Saladin: ‘Abd al-Mun‘im al-Jilyani’s Mudabbajat
- 15 Ayyubid Realpolitik and Political–Military Vicissitudes versus Counter-crusading Ideology in the Memoirist–Chronicler al-Katib al-Isfahani
- 16 Assessing the Evidence for a Turning Point in Ayyubid– Frankish Relations in a Letter by al-Qadi al-Fadil
- Part 7 Key Personalities
- 17 Saladin, Generosity and Gift-giving
- 18 Hülegü: the New Constantine?
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index of Names
- Index of Places
- Index of Terms/Concepts
Part 7 - Key Personalities
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part 1 Sources
- 1 Hamdan al-Atharibi’s History of the Franks Revisited, Again
- 2 Legitimate Authority in the Kitab al-Jihad of ‘Ali b. Tahir al-Sulami
- 3 Politics, Religion and the Occult in the Works of Kamal al-Din Ibn Talha, a Vizier, ‘Alim and Author in Thirteenthcentury Syria
- Part 2 Christians
- 4 Adapting to Muslim Rule: the Syrian Orthodox Community in Twelfth-century Northern Syria and the Jazira
- 5 The Afterlife of Edessa: Remembering Frankish Rule, 1144 and After
- Part 3 Convivencia
- 6 Diplomatic Relations and Coinage among the Turcomans, the Ayyubids and the Crusaders: Pragmatism and Change of Identity
- 7 Symbolic Conflict and Cooperation in the Neglected Chronicle of a Syrian Prince
- 8 A Critique of the Scholarly Outlook of the Crusades: the Case for Tolerance and Coexistence
- Part 4 War and Peace
- 9 The Portrayal of Violence in Walter the Chancellor’s Bella Antiochena
- 10 Infernalising the Enemy: Images of Hell in Muslim Descriptions of the Franks during the Crusading Period
- Part 5 Cities
- 11 Sunnites et Chiites à Alep sous le règne d’al-Salih Isma‘il (569–77/1174–81): entre conflits et réconciliations
- 12 The War of Towers: Venice and Genoa at War in Crusader Syria, 1256–8
- 13 Gaza in the Frankish and Ayyubid Periods: the Run-up to 1260 CE
- Part 6 Saladin’s Men
- 14 Picture-poems for Saladin: ‘Abd al-Mun‘im al-Jilyani’s Mudabbajat
- 15 Ayyubid Realpolitik and Political–Military Vicissitudes versus Counter-crusading Ideology in the Memoirist–Chronicler al-Katib al-Isfahani
- 16 Assessing the Evidence for a Turning Point in Ayyubid– Frankish Relations in a Letter by al-Qadi al-Fadil
- Part 7 Key Personalities
- 17 Saladin, Generosity and Gift-giving
- 18 Hülegü: the New Constantine?
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index of Names
- Index of Places
- Index of Terms/Concepts
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- Syria in Crusader TimesConflict and Co-Existence, pp. 305 - 306Publisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2020