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Invisible Weapons : Liturgy and the Making of Crusade Ideology /

M. Cecilia Gaposchkin tells the story of the greatest collective religious undertaking of the Middle Ages, putting front and centre the ways in which Latin Christians communicated their ideas and aspirations for crusade to God through liturgy, how liturgy was deployed in crusading, and how liturgy a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaposchkin, M. Cecilia (Marianne Cecilia), 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The militant eschatology of the liturgy and the origins of crusade ideology
  • From pilgrimage to crusade
  • On the march
  • Celebrating the capture of Jerusalem in the Holy City
  • Echoes of victory in the west
  • Clamouring to God : liturgy as a weapon of war
  • Praying against the Turks.