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"God wills it!" : understanding the Crusades

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  • Author: Madden, Thomas F.
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2011
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    Copyrighted
    2005
    Summary:

    In this course, Saint Louis University professor Thomas F. Madden discusses the history of the Crusades as well as their legacy.

    Contents:
    • The Medieval background of the Crusades
    • Islam: faith, culture, and empire
    • Pope Urban II and the calling of the First Crusade
    • The First Crusade
    • What were the Crusades? Who were the Crusaders?
    • The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
    • The Second Crusade
    • The Third Crusade
    • The Fourth Crusade
    • Crusades in Europe
    • The Fifth Crusade
    • The Crusades of St. Louis
    • The fall of the Crusader states
    • Later Crusades and the legacy of the Crusades.
    Genre:
    History and geography, Religion and spirituality
    Subject(s): Christianity and other religions | Crusades | Religion and civilization
    Original Publisher: Prince Frederick, Md., [Prince Frederick, Md.], Recorded Books, [Distributed by] OneClick Digital
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781449893040