The Crusades : a very short introduction /
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 ec...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Very short introductions.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.