Contents

Cover

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Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Epigraph

Acknowledgments

Editorial Note

Maps

Preface

PART ONE

CHAPTER 1 “We Praise Thee, O God”: Lepanto, 1571

CHAPTER 2 First Contact

PART TWO

CHAPTER 3 Al-Andalus

CHAPTER 4 “The Jewel of the World”

CHAPTER 5 Eternal Spain

CHAPTER 6 “Vile Weeds”: Malas Hierbas

PART THREE

CHAPTER 7 To the Holy Land

CHAPTER 8 Conquest and Reconquest

PART FOUR

CHAPTER 9 Balkan Ghosts?

CHAPTER 10 Learning to Hate

CHAPTER 11 “A Broad Line of Blood”

PART FIVE

CHAPTER 12 “Turban’d and Scimitar’d”

CHAPTER 13 The Black Art

CHAPTER 14 Maledicta: Words of Hate

CONCLUSION

CHAPTER 15 The Better Angels of Our Nature

Notes on the Text

Sources and Select Bibliography

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