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Beauty contestants India Beauty contests India Crusades Hinduism and culture India India Social conditions 21st century India Social life and customs 21st century of Assisi, Saint Francis 1182-1226 Religious fundamentalism India Sultan of Egypt and Syria Malik al-Kāmil Muḥammad 1180?-1238 Women India Social conditions 21st centuryFilter By Subjects
Beauty contestants India Beauty contests India Crusades Hinduism and culture India India Social conditions 21st century India Social life and customs 21st century of Assisi, Saint Francis 1182-1226 Religious fundamentalism India Sultan of Egypt and Syria Malik al-Kāmil Muḥammad 1180?-1238 Women India Social conditions 21st centurySummary: Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt met on the bloody battlefields of the Crusades. Based on new research and scholarship about that fateful meeting, The Sultan and The Saint tells one of the great, lost stories from history as two men of faith fought against a century of war and distrust in a search for mutual respect and common ground.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A documentary examining opposing cultural movements in India (tradition vs. modernism), contrasting the experiences and attitudes of contestants in the Miss India beauty contest with those of participants at a Hindu fundamentalist camp for young girls.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2013