Contesting the Crusades
Book Details
Author(s)
Norman Housley
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN
1405111895
ISBN-13
9781405111898
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#1,101,335
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Description
In this book Norman Housley, one of the most distinguished historians of the medieval period, provides an introduction to the complex history of crusading.
Steers readers through the key debates in this popular area of medieval history.
Draws on the author’s 30 years’ experience of crusading scholarship.
Issues addressed range from the definition of ‘crusade’, through the motivation and intentions of the crusaders, to the consequences of the crusades for European society
