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Description
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 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 | 16 Sep 2017 |
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Format | Ebook (PDF) |
Edition | 4th |
Extent | 136 |
ISBN | 9781137013927 |
Imprint | Red Globe Press |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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