The Resource The Crusades : the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge
The Crusades : the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge
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The item The Crusades : the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
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- Summary
- Drawing on painstaking original research and an intimate knowledge of the Near East, Thomas Asbridge uncovers what drove Muslims and Christians alike to embrace the ideals of "jihad" and crusade, revealing how these holy wars reshaped the medieval world and why they continue to influence events today
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 767 p., [16] p. of plates
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in 2010 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
- Contents
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- The coming of the Crusades
- The response of Islam
- The trail of champions
- The struggle for survival
- Victory in the East
- Conclusion
- Isbn
- 9780060787288
- Label
- The Crusades : the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land
- Title
- The Crusades
- Title remainder
- the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas Asbridge
- Subject
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- Christianity and other religions
- Civilization, Medieval
- Crusades
- Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500
- Aggressiveness -- Religious aspects
- Islamic Empire -- Relations -- Europe
- Middle East -- History
- Religion and civilization
- Religious tolerance -- History -- To 1500
- Europe -- Relations -- Islamic Empire
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Drawing on painstaking original research and an intimate knowledge of the Near East, Thomas Asbridge uncovers what drove Muslims and Christians alike to embrace the ideals of "jihad" and crusade, revealing how these holy wars reshaped the medieval world and why they continue to influence events today
- Cataloging source
- UPZ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Asbridge, Thomas S
- Dewey number
- 909.07
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plans
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Crusades
- Religion and civilization
- Christianity and other religions
- Civilization, Medieval
- Religious tolerance
- Aggressiveness
- Islamic Empire
- Europe
- Europe
- Middle East
- Label
- The Crusades : the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in 2010 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [687]-742) and index
- Contents
- The coming of the Crusades -- The response of Islam -- The trail of champions -- The struggle for survival -- Victory in the East -- Conclusion
- Control code
- ocn525318942
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 767 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780060787288
- Other physical details
- col. ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)525318942
- Label
- The Crusades : the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in 2010 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [687]-742) and index
- Contents
- The coming of the Crusades -- The response of Islam -- The trail of champions -- The struggle for survival -- Victory in the East -- Conclusion
- Control code
- ocn525318942
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 767 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780060787288
- Other physical details
- col. ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)525318942
Subject
- Christianity and other religions
- Civilization, Medieval
- Crusades
- Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500
- Aggressiveness -- Religious aspects
- Islamic Empire -- Relations -- Europe
- Middle East -- History
- Religion and civilization
- Religious tolerance -- History -- To 1500
- Europe -- Relations -- Islamic Empire
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