Crusades: A History

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

Av Jonathan Riley-Smith

2 469 kr

Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar

Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.

Finns i fler format (2)

Häftad

529 kr

Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar

Inbunden

1 719 kr

Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar

The Crusades: A History is the definitive account of a key topic in medieval and religious history. Jonathan Riley-Smith, a world authority on the subject, explores the organisation of a crusade, the experience of crusading and the crusaders themselves, producing a textbook that is as accessible as it is comprehensive.This exciting new third edition includes:- Substantial new material on crusade theory, historiography and translated texts- An expanded scope that extends the text to cover the decline of crusading in the nineteenth century- Valuable pedagogical features, such as a revised bibliography, maps, illustrations and a brand new chronologyThis book is essential reading for all students and scholars seeking to understand the Crusades and their significance in world history.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2014-02-13
Mått156 x 234 x 29 mm
Vikt803 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor448
Upplaga3
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN9781472512543

Tillhör följande kategorier

List of Text BoxesList of MapsList of IllustrationsPreface to the Third EditionIntroduction - The Crusades and History1. Holy and Penitential Warfare2. The Birth of the Crusading Movement:The Preaching of the First Crusade3. The Course of the First Crusade4. The Holy Places and the Patriarchates of Jerusalem and Antioch5. Settlement, Government and Defence of the Latin East, 1097–11876. Crusading in Adolescence, 1102–11877. Crusading comes of Age, 1187–12298. Crusading in Maturity, 1229–c. 12919. The Latin East, 1192–c. 129110. The Variety of Crusading, c. 1291–152311. The Lingering Death of the Crusading Movement, 1523–1892Modern Bibliographic EssayChronologyIndex