Constructing the image of Muhammad in Europe / edited by Avinoam Shalem ; co-authored by Michelina Di Cesare, Heather Coffey, and Alberto Saviello.
Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2013]Copyright date: �2013Description: 1 online resource (170 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783110300864 (e-book)
- 9783110300826
- N6260 .D53 2013eb

Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction / Avinoam Shalem -- The prophet of the book : images of Muhammad in western medieval book culture / Michelina Di Cesare -- Encountering the body of Muhammad : intersections between mi�raj narratives, the Shaqq al-sadr, and the Divine commedia in the age before print / Heather Coffey -- Muhammad's multiple faces : printed images of the Prophet in Western Europe / Alberto Saviello -- Conclusion / Avinoam Shalem -- Selected bibliography.
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