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This book examines the cultural, religious, and social dynamics of medieval Spain, focusing on the coexistence and conflict between Muslim, Christian, and Jewish communities during the period of Al-Andalus and the Reconquista. Collins and Goodman analyze the impact of cultural exchanges, religious tolerance, and the tensions that arose between these groups. They explore how the various communities contributed to the region’s intellectual, artistic, and political developments, while also examining the struggles for power and the eventual religious and political consolidation. This study provides a comprehensive view of Spain's medieval history and the complexities of interfaith relations. Geographical Context: Medieval Spain (Al-Andalus, Reconquista)