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What Were the Crusades?

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What Were the Crusades?

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Riley-Smith's acclaimed book is now regarded as a classic short study. The updated fourth edition of this essential introduction features a new Preface which surveys and reviews developments in crusading scholarship, a new map, material on a child crusader, and a short discussion of the current effects of aggressive Pan-Islamism.

Table of Contents

Preface
Preface to Second Edition
Preface to Third Edition
Preface to Fourth Edition
Map: The Theatres of War
What Were the Crusades?
A Just Cause
Legitimate Authority
Who Were the Crusaders?
When were the Crusades?
Chronology, 1095-1798
Select Bibliography of Secondary Works
Index.

Product details

Published Apr 21 2009
Format Paperback
Edition 4th
Extent 136
ISBN 9780230220690
Imprint Red Globe Press
Dimensions 0 x 0 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Jonathan Riley-Smith

Jonathan Riley-Smith was Dixie Professor Emeritus…

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