The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain Audiobook, by María Rosa Menocal Play Audiobook Sample

The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain Audiobook

The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain Audiobook, by María Rosa Menocal Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Tanya Eby Publisher: Tantor Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 6.50 hours at 1.5x Speed 4.88 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: June 2017 Format: Unabridged Audiobook Delivery: Instant Download ISBN: 9781541477025

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Total Audiobook Chapters:

26

Longest Chapter Length:

38:02 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

03:55 minutes

Average Chapter Length:

22:45 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

1

Publisher Description

Widely hailed as a revelation of a "lost" golden age, this history brings to vivid life the rich and thriving culture of medieval Spain where, for more than seven centuries, Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance, and literature, science, and the arts flourished.

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A resonant and timely case study . . . [an] unusually graceful study, a sturdy and eminently readable exploration of the 'unknown depths of cultural tolerance and symbiosis in our heritage' that may help revise our view of the Middle Ages.

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About María Rosa Menocal

Maria Rosa Menocal (1953-2012) was a Cuban-born scholar of medieval culture and history and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. Menocal earned a BA, MA, and PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.

About Tanya Eby

Lisa Kleypas is the award-winning author of nearly forty books of historical and contemporary romance, which have been translated into twenty-five languages. She is the recipient of two Rita awards and an RT Book Reviews Best Historical Romance award and has had several of her novels reach the New York Times bestseller list.