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The saint and the sultan : the Crusades, Islam, and Francis of Assisi's mission of peace / Paul Moses.

Author: Moses, Paul.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:New York : Doubleday Religion, c2009.

Descriptionix, 302 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Note:pt. 1. The road to Damietta -- 1. Outfitted to kill -- 2. Shattered -- 3. His new way -- 4. The peacemaker -- 5. Journeys -- 6. A new crusade -- 7. The sultan -- pt. 2. The war -- 8. The siege -- 9. Conspiracy against the sultan -- 10. Francis looks east -- 11. "Forbidding war" -- 12. The saint and the cardinal -- 13. The saint and the sultan -- 14. "Evil and sin" -- 15. The outsider -- 16. "Kamil" -- 17. Weeping -- pt. 3. Uncovering the story -- 18. The story changes -- 19. The seed sprouts.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-283) and index.



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Author:
Moses, Paul.
Subject:
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226.
Malik al-Kamil Muhammad, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1180?-1238.
Subject:
Crusades.
Missions to Muslims -- Egypt.