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Visions of the Ottoman World in Renaissance Europe

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 | #2270753 in Books |  2013-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.70 x1.00 x8.60l,.85 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This author must know great many languages and has read in many archives|By Julius|This is a highly sophisticated book with many fascinating characters- Erasmus and Luther and pope Piccolomini among a score of adventurers, travelers and prophets. Its main line of inquiry- how West Europeans rationalized the superiority on the battlefield of the infidel - is quite fascinating. T| ||"Visions of the Ottoman World in Renaissance Europe is disarmingly free of complexity ... should find admirers among academics and non-specialists alike." -- Caroline Finkel, History Today||"In this agreeable little book Andrei Pippidi gives

Key protagonists in these debates included Erasmus, Luther and Machiavelli. Today we might call them intellectuals, yet mostly they did not travel, and direct contact with the Ottoman Empire was scarce or nonexistent. Nor were they well disposed to its predecessor, the Byzantine Empire, whose fall presented them with an intellectual conundrum: how were they to explain the irresistible advance of the Ottomans across the Balkans and the inability of Christian Europe to hol...

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