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The Debate on the Crusades, 1099-2010.
David Hume, the eighteenth century philosopher, famously declared that "the crusades engrossed the attention of Europe and have ever since engaged the curiosity of man kind." This is the first book length study of how succeeding generations from the First Crusade in 1099 to the present day...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Issues in Historiography MUP.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | David Hume, the eighteenth century philosopher, famously declared that "the crusades engrossed the attention of Europe and have ever since engaged the curiosity of man kind." This is the first book length study of how succeeding generations from the First Crusade in 1099 to the present day have understood, refashioned, moulded and manipulated accounts of these medieval wars of religion to suit changing contemporary circumstances and interests. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-251) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847799005 1847799000 |