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Saracéni ve zprávách evropských středověkých misionářů v Asii

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Title in English Saracens in the accounts of medieval European missionaries in Asia
Authors

VALTROVÁ Jana

Year of publication 2010
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Nový Orient
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

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Field Philosophy and religion
Keywords the image of islam; Middle Ages; mission to Asia
Description The artcile deals with the image of muslims and islam as presented in reports of medieval European missionaries to Asia (John of MOntecorvino, John of Marignolli, John Plano of Carpini, Odoric of Pordenone, William of Rubruck etc.). The main aim is to analyse the terminology used by missionaries, as well as the everyday situations and relationship between the missionaries and muslims.
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