Innlegg fra en konferanse ved Kungl. Vitterhetsakademien, Stockholm 7-8 september 2017. - Riccoldo da Monte di Croce, a Dominican friar, embarked on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 1288 and spent years as a missionary in Muslim Baghdad, learning Arabic and studying the Quran. After returning to Florence, he wrote extensively about non-Christian peoples.[Bokinfo]
