Religious interactions in Europe and the Mediterranean world : coexistence and dialogue from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries / edited by Katsumi Fukasawa, Benjamin J. Kaplan and Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Katsumi Fukasawa -- Part 1: Christendom divided: dilemmas of coexistence, attempts at dialogue -- Crossing confessional frontiers in the sixteenth century: Frenchmen before the Italian Inquisition / Alain Tallon -- Between Protestants and Catholics: proposals for the establishment of universal peace and toleration / Miriam Eliav-Feldon -- Sympathy for the secret society: the family of love, humanists, and Guillaume Postel / Taihei Yamamoto -- God's vengeance and forgiveness for enemies: a new perspective on the Anabaptist contribution to the development of religious toleration and reconciliation in early modern Europe / Tomoji Odori -- Do good fences make good neighbors? Living with heretics in early modern Savoy / Graeme Murdock -- Religious conflict and community in early modern Ireland: the Presbyterian question / Robert Armstrong -- "When in Rome...": religious practice by Anglicans on the continent in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries / Sugiko Nishikawa -- Religious printed material: actor and witness of interfaith rivalries in southwest France in the seventeenth century / Éric Suire -- Port-Royalists as a catalyst for interconfessional dialogues in seventeenth-century France / Masanori Sakano -- Protestants in the French navy before and after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes: political and social questions / Martine Acerra -- Can erudite friendship break down interconfessional barriers and promote ecumenical dialogue? The case of the correspondence of Cardinal Querini, bishop of Brescia, with the pastors of the French Reformed churches of Prussia in the eighteenth century / Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire -- "In death they are not divided": the Irish Burial Act of 1824 and establishment of an "open" cemetery in Dublin / Shunsuke Katsuta -- Conclusion to part 1 / Benjamin J. Kaplan --

Part 2: Religious pluralism from the Mediterranean to Western Asia, between acceptance and rejection -- The Cathars in context: why were the "bons hommes" well receive in the south of France? / Pilar Jiménez Sánchez -- A Franciscan mission by Pope Nicholas III to Il-khan Abaqa / Mamoru Fujisaki -- Wearing the blue turban again: Christian reconversions in Mamluk Egypt / Asuka Tsuji -- Religious minorities and foreigners in Ottoman Cairo / Yutaka Horii -- Religious policy in early modern Venice / Hiromi Saito -- Roman Catholics and Greek Orthodox in Venice's overseas colonies (mid-fifteenth to mid-seventeenth century) / Benjamin Arbel -- "Chronicle of an expulsion foretold": the Moriscos of Spain / María Ghazali -- The religious commitment of Shāh 'Abbās the Great, Safavid king of Persia, upon the evidence of European contemporaries / Inessa Magilina -- Neither "Western" nor "Orthodox": establishing Greek Catholic identity in the Ottoman Empire and beyond / Hidemitsu Kuroki -- Druzes and Christians in Ottoman Mount Lebanon: a rare case of religious symbiosis / Ray Jabre Mouawad -- A Christian public space in Egypt: historical and contemporary reflections / Febe Armanios -- Conclusion to part 2 / Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire.