Islamic Spain and its great influence topic of film
by Kathleen McCoy |
As part of the "Engaging Muslims" project, UAA will show the film "Cities of Light: the Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain" from 7 to 10 pm Tuesday, Nov. 13, in Rasmuson 101. Discussion to follow the movie. Learn how diversity and cultural exchange created a thriving medieval society that transformed Western culture but ultimately was destroyed by intolerance. What are the political, social and ethical lessons for today? For more, contact John at 786-4517 or anjqd@uaa.alaska.edu.
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