This volume brings together papers by Crusades' experts from England, France, Canada and the United States discussing the confrontation between the Franks and Muslims in twelfth-century Syria, balancing the traditional European view with an Islamic perspective. Each author's individual contribution lies in the new ideas and insights to a particular topic such as new interpretations in Crusade studies, Latin jurists in the Levant, the Italian colonies, propagation of violence and propaganda, the role of individual popes, the ...
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This volume brings together papers by Crusades' experts from England, France, Canada and the United States discussing the confrontation between the Franks and Muslims in twelfth-century Syria, balancing the traditional European view with an Islamic perspective. Each author's individual contribution lies in the new ideas and insights to a particular topic such as new interpretations in Crusade studies, Latin jurists in the Levant, the Italian colonies, propagation of violence and propaganda, the role of individual popes, the impact on Islamic society as reflected in literature, religious propaganda, and diplomatic relations.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 235 pages. "Eleven distinguished contributors have produced essays which deal with the organization of the crusade in Europe, internal development in the Crusader Levant, issues of the contemporary Muslim East, and Crusader-Muslim confrontation in 12th-century Syria." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET, scarce.
