The Levantini Podcast
The Levantini Podcast is a show about Near Eastern history, language, religion and culture.
The Levantini Podcast
The Race for Paradise - An Islamic History of the Crusades
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Foreigncy / Paul M. Cobb
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Episode 21
In this episode of the podcast, we spoke with Professor Paul M. Cobb about his book The Race for Paradise - An Islamic History of the Crusades. Professor Cobb's book offers a new perspective on the Crusades by telling this period of history through Muslim sources. The book can be purchased on Amazon.
Professor Cobb is a Professor of Islamic History and Chair of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania.