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Contesting the Crusades Norman Housley

Contesting the Crusades von Norman Housley

Contesting the Crusades Norman Housley


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Zusammenfassung

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.

Contesting the Crusades Zusammenfassung

Contesting the Crusades Norman Housley

In this book Norman Housley, one of the most distinguished historians of the medieval period, provides an introduction to the complex history of crusading. This book steers readers through the key debates in this popular area of medieval history. It draws on the author's 30 years' experience of crusading scholarship. Issues addressed in this book range from the definition of 'crusade', through the motivation and intentions of the crusaders, to the consequences of the crusades for European society.

Contesting the Crusades Bewertungen

This book should be in the library of every serious student of the crusades. Alfred J. Andrea, The University of Vermont This is a brilliant book. It is easily the best treatment of the historiography of the crusades. Jonathan Riley-Smith, University of Cambridge This first instalment of Blackwell's 'Contesting the Past' series is an impressive showing. The author provides an excellent up-to-date survey of Crusade studies, and even offers suggestions for further investigation. Highly recommended. Choice An excellent survey of debates and historiography, concentrating on work produced within the last fifty years. Housley provides a clear guide based on an enviable command of the literature, and for this we owe him a great debt of gratitude. The International History Review Lively, lucid and stimulating ... [A] highly readable book. English Historical Review Norman Housley has succeeded brilliantly in providing such a book; it is accessible, concise, and comprehensive. Historian Housely's book should be at the very top of the reading list of anyone teaching the crusades. History

Über Norman Housley

Norman Housley is Professor of History at the University of Leicester. His previous publications include The Italian Crusades, 1254-1343 (1982), The Later Crusades: From Lyons to Alcazar 1274-1580 (1992), and Religious Warfare in Europe, 1400-1536 (2002).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface. Abbreviations. Acknowledgements. Chronology. 1. Defining the Crusade. 2. The Origins and Character of the First Crusade. 3. The Development of Crusading in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries. 4. The Intentions and Motivations of Crusaders. 5. Crusading Outside the Latin East in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries. 6. Crusading After 1291. 7. Consequences: The Effect of the Crusades on the Development of Europe and on Relations Between Catholic Christianity and other Faiths. Index

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR006262024
9781405111898
1405111895
Contesting the Crusades Norman Housley
Gebraucht - Sehr Gut
Broschiert
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
20060116
216
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