Saladin /

Saladin /

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Main Author: Eddé, Anne-Marie.

Other Authors: Todd, Jane Marie, 1957-

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.

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Saladin, > Sultan of Egypt and Syria, > 1137-1193.
Crusades > Third, 1189-1192.
Islamic Empire > History > 750-1258.

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Call Number: DS38.4 .S2 E3213 2011

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240 1 0 |a Saladin.   |l English 
245 1 0 |a Saladin /   |c Anne-Marie Eddé ; translated by Jane Marie Todd.  
264 1 |a Cambridge, Mass. :   |b Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,   |c 2011. 
300 |a xvii, 660 p., [16] p. of plates :   |b col. ill., maps ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a List of figures -- Chronology -- Introduction -- Part I. Ascent: 1. Saladin's world -- 2. Training period -- 3. Vizier in Cairo -- 4. The end of the Fatimids -- 5. Nur al-Din's lieutenant in Egypt -- Part II. The sultan: 6. Usurper or legitimate sultan? -- 7. The caliph's backing -- 8. Conception of power -- 9. Founding a dynasty -- 10. The support of the elites -- 11. The elaboration of an image -- Part III. Jihad: 12. Image and propaganda -- 13. Strategic interests -- 14. The victorious campaigns -- 15. The third crusade -- 16. The rules of war -- 17. The gaze of the other -- Part IV. In everyday life: 18. Between image and reality -- 19. Saladin and suffering -- Part V. Governance: 20. Guardian of the faith -- 21. Christians and Jews -- 22. The state, the prince, and the subjects -- 23. Commerce and markets -- Part VI. The legend: 24. Birth and development -- 25. Antihero or prophet foretold? -- 26. The valiant and generous knight -- 27. Between Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad -- 28. The myth of the Arab hero -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Saladin historiography -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. 
546 |a Translated from the French. 
600 0 0 |a Saladin,   |c Sultan of Egypt and Syria,   |d 1137-1193. 
650 0 |a Crusades   |y Third, 1189-1192. 
651 0 |a Islamic Empire   |x History   |y 750-1258. 
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