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TALK: Interactive Evening:   al-Andalus, Medieval Islamic Spain:  Three Faiths, One Culture

  • Archaeology Now P.O. Box 271062 Houston, Texas, 77277 United States (map)

The three faiths of Islamic Spain, together, helped lay the foundations of the Western world. Learn why, without al-Andalus, there would be no Beatles or Bill Gates. Ideas will be debated and a roving microphone encourages audience interaction and particiation.  Book sale and signing.

Dr. Brian Catlos, Director, Mediterranean Studies Group, University of Colorado. Professor of Religious Studies, is known for his lively interpretations of history and his ability to help us understand why the past is still part of our lives today.


FREE ADMISSION

Hudspeth Auditorium, School of Continuing Studies, Rice University

Entrance #8 at the Intersection of West University and Stockton Street.

Paid Parking Available in West Lot 4. Information HERE


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