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Cultures in Conflict: Christians, Muslims, and Jews in the Age of Discovery (Updated Edition) by Bernard W. Lewis Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-19-510283-5 / 0195102835 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-510283-3 / 9780195102833 With elegance and erudition, Lewis explores that climactic year of 1492 as a clash of civilizations - a clash not only of the New World and the Old but also of Christendom, Islam, and the Jews. In the same year that Columbus set sail across the Atlantic, he reminds us, the Spanish monarchs captured |