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The Crusades : a very short introduction / Christopher Tyerman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductionsPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191517501
  • 019151750X
  • 1280762926
  • 9781280762925
  • 9786610762927
  • 6610762929
  • 9781429487214
  • 1429487216
  • 9780191578113
  • 0191578118
Uniform titles:
  • Fighting for Christendom
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Crusades.DDC classification:
  • 909.07 22
LOC classification:
  • D157 .T88 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents; Preface; List of maps; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1 Definition; 2 Crusades in the eastern Mediterranean; 3 Crusades in the west; 4 The impact of the Crusades; 5 Holy war; 6 The business of the cross; 7 Holy lands; Conclusion; Further reading; Chronology; Index.
Summary: Crusading fervour gripped Europe for over 200 years, creating one of the most vivid episodes in world history, inspiring Hollywood movies and great works of literature. Christopher Tyerman presents a lively discussion of the Crusades, bringing together issues of colonialism, cultural exchange and economic exploitation.
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Previously published as: Fighting for Christendom. 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Crusading fervour gripped Europe for over 200 years, creating one of the most vivid episodes in world history, inspiring Hollywood movies and great works of literature. Christopher Tyerman presents a lively discussion of the Crusades, bringing together issues of colonialism, cultural exchange and economic exploitation.

Contents; Preface; List of maps; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1 Definition; 2 Crusades in the eastern Mediterranean; 3 Crusades in the west; 4 The impact of the Crusades; 5 Holy war; 6 The business of the cross; 7 Holy lands; Conclusion; Further reading; Chronology; Index.

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