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Article: At the Gates of Christendom: Jews, Muslims, and "Pagans" in Medieval Hungary, c. 1000-c. 1300.
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- Theological Studies
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- September 1, 2002
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By Nora Berend. New York: Cambridge University, 2001. Pp. xvii + 340. $64.95.
The last 30 to 40 years have produced a number of significant works on Jewish-Christian and Muslim-Christian relations in the Middle Ages. These works have either presented a survey of these relations or they have developed a particular subject matter--a theme, group of people, or geographical area. Scholars presenting works with a more specific focus have usually criticized surveys on the grounds that they do not do justice to the complexity of medieval Jewish-Christian and Muslim-Christian relations. In other words, so much more work needs to be done on particular geographical areas ...