DBId: 958
Entry author: Davide Scotto
Node type: Text
Contra perfidiam Mahometi et contra multa dicta Sarracenorum
Contra perfidiam Mahometi
Against Muhammad's perfidy and several sayings of the Saracens
Latin
1451
Treatise
Other
Four books
Prose
Yes
No
Polemical
Polemics against Islam
A scholastic treatise in four books against Islam and the Qur'an written by Denis the Carthusian at Roermond at the request of Nicholas of Cusa (post 1451, ante 1461). Regarded by Cusa as less original and compelling than Juan de Segovia's treatise on Islam.
Davide Scotto