Greece remains a misfit Orthodox outsider inside Western institutions

Evidence

These two books-Mastnak’s Crusading Peace and Cohen’s Living Letters—contain enough historical knowledge to explode the fundamentally erroneous, but widely held notion that Muslims were “the enemy outside Western Europe” and Jews “the enemy within Europe itself” and to begin anew (Heng, “The Romance of England: Richard Coer de Lyon, Saracens, Jews, and the Politics of Race and Nation,” 142; see also Harle, The Enemy, esp. ch. 3). — Gil Anidjar, The Jew, the Arab, 921 (#complicates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The inside-outside model of Jews and Muslims as Europe’s enemies is historically erroneous — Gil Anidjar, The Jew, the Arab: A History of the…, 921; The idea of Europe is constitutively built on creating outsiders who fail to belong — David Theo Goldberg, John Solomos, A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies, 167

Broader Connections

• The inside-outside model of Jews and Muslims as Europe’s enemies is historically erroneous #complicates (0.75) — Gil Anidjar, The Jew, the Arab, 921