KNYGA Kenneth Baxter Wolf Indiculus luminosus of Paul Alvarus

Discover the profound insights of Paul Alvarus in his historical work, Indiculus luminosus, published in 2023 by Liverpool University Press. This compelling text, spanning 272 pages, was originally penned in 854 as a poignant response to the tragic executions of several Córdoban Christians, including the monk Isaac, who publicly denounced Muhammad in 851. Kenneth Baxter Wolf expertly brings this significant piece of literature to modern readers, shedding light on the historical context and implications of Alvarus's writing. A must-read for those interested in religious history and the cultural dynamics of medieval Spain, Indiculus luminosus invites readers to explore themes of faith, persecution, and resilience. Enhance your collection with this hardback edition, and delve into the powerful narrative that shaped the lives of many during a tumultuous period.