Project Gutenberg 2005-03-05 Public domain in the USA. 533 Haines, Charles Reginald Haines, C. R. (Charles Reginald) Christianity and Islam in Spain, A.D. 756-1031 Produced by Michael Ciesielski, Turgut Dincer, Leonard Johnson and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. "Christianity and Islam in Spain, A.D. 756-1031" by Charles Reginald Haines is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the interactions, conflicts, and transformations between Christianity and Islam during a significant period in Spanish history, focusing on the dynamics following the Arab invasion. It delves into the socio-political and religious contexts of the time, aiming to present a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of religious life in Spain from the 8th to the 11th centuries. The beginning of the book introduces the historical backdrop of Spain leading up to the Arab invasion, highlighting the weakened state of the Visigothic rulers and the onset of the Saracen threat. Haines describes the initial easy conquest of Spain by the Arab forces and provides context regarding the condition of Christianity prior to this period, noting the coexistence of various religious factions, including Arian Christians and Jews. The narrative outlines the shift in power dynamics and the establishment of Islamic governance, which yielded both conflict and cooperation between the Christian and Muslim populations, setting the stage for the following chapters that explore these themes in greater depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Christianity -- Spain Christian martyrs -- Spain Islam -- Spain BR Text Islam Browsing: History - General Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Category: History - European Category: History - Religious 617829 2025-06-06T12:40:35.511299 text/html 660098 2021-02-25T21:23:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 191819 2021-02-25T21:23:14 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 282883 2025-06-06T12:40:49.773267 application/epub+zip 295067 2025-06-06T12:40:40.238352 application/epub+zip 261831 2025-06-06T12:40:38.344325 application/epub+zip 610536 2025-06-06T12:40:55.836207 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 590642 2025-06-06T12:40:48.399274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 551660 2022-09-07T20:47:40.779273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395355 2025-06-06T12:40:33.808335 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 395161 2020-12-14T06:50:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 155041 2020-12-14T06:50:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 395158 2020-12-14T06:50:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 154891 2020-12-14T06:50:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20647 2025-06-06T12:40:56.003213 application/rdf+xml 20678 2025-06-06T12:40:38.995294 image/jpeg 4540 2025-06-06T12:40:38.671282 image/jpeg 273764 2025-06-06T12:40:35.550327 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog