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Mediaeval Art

The Canterbury School of Illumination, 1066-1200. By C. R. Dodwell. (C.U.P. 84s.) bESPITE a generation of research, the old fallacy that medieval art is not merely anonymous but......

The Embrace Of Islam

The Road to Mecca. By Muhammed Asad. (Reinhardt. 21s.) IN the autumn of 1926 a young man named Leopold Weiss, grandson of a Polish rabbi, stood before an Indian Muslim in Berlin......