In his profoundly influential article ÒThe Clash of Civilizations?Ó Samuel Huntington asserts that ÒIslam has bloody bordersÓ (1993: 35). Throughout all but the first three centuries of its existence, Orthodox Christianity has shared borders with Islam across immense stretches of territory extending at times from North Africa to the steppes of Asia. In this paper I focus on Muslim-Christian interaction in one small portion of that shared borderland, examining intercommunal interaction in
Attributed to:
Investigation of identity formations around 'shared shrines; in the Middle East and the Balkans
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AHRC
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Bibliographic Information
Type: Book Chapter
Book Title: Eastern Christians in Anthropological Perspective (2010)
Page Reference: 195-219
ISBN: 9780520260559