Author: Norman Daniel (1919–1992) First Published: 1960 (Revised editions: 1966, 1993, 2000) Subject: Orientalism, Christian-Muslim Relations, Medieval History, Intercultural Studies
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Norman Daniel’s Islam and the West: The Making of an Image analyzes how medieval European, Christian-centric perceptions deliberately constructed a distorted, hostile view of Islam to maintain theological superiority. The text argues that this "deformed image"—characterized by themes of violence, sensuality, and false prophethood—persisted into the modern era, forming the deep-rooted historical prejudices of Western Orientalism. While the book is available in many university libraries, digital copies may be found via academic archives and specialized repositories. Islam and the West: The Making of an
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