“The fact that Ferdinand and Isabella did not choose the path of tolerance is seen as an example of the intractability and inevitability of intolerance, especially in the premodern era. But their actions may be far better understood as the… — Maria Rosa Menocal Copy Share Image
“Does poetry - or language or philosophy or music or architecture, even that of our temples - really need to dance to the same… — Maria Rosa Menocal Copy Share Image
“In principle, all Islamic polities were (and are) required by Quranic injunction not to harm the dhimmi, to tolerate the Christians and Jews living… — Maria Rosa Menocal Copy Share Image
“The fact that Ferdinand and Isabella did not choose the path of tolerance is seen as an example of the intractability and inevitability of… — Maria Rosa Menocal Copy Share Image
