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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following would have been a source for dispute between the Eastern and Western Churches in the 11th century?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I passed through the jewellers' bazaar, and my eyes were dazzled by the varieties of precious stones that I beheld. They were displayed by beautiful slaves wearing rich garments with a waist-sash of silk, who stood in front of the merchants, exhibiting the jewels to the wives of the Turks, while the women were buying them in large quantities and trying to outdo one another. As a result of all this I witnessed a riot—may God preserve us from such! We went on into the ambergris and musk market, and witnessed another riot like it or worse. Public Domain Based on this description what can be deduced about Ibn Battuta? He was a keen observer of economic principles in action. He was reluctant to pass judgment on others. He was concerned about the corrupting influence of wealth. He had strong opinions about the methods of bargaining.

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