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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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crusade military expedition for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims XVI; gen. XVII. The earlier forms were (i)
croisade (XVI) — F., alt. of earlier
croisée by assim. to the Sp. form (see
-ADE); (ii)
crusado,
-ada (XVI) — Sp.
cruzada; (iii)
croisado,
-ada (XVII), blends of (i) and (ii). Cf.
CROSS 1. The current form is first recorded XVIII.
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"Crusades Scholarship".(The Experience of Crusading vols. 1-2)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian; 12/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...truthful, even Crusades, which is a hardcover...customary venue for crusade scholarship, one...section on "The Crusades and Crusading." Turning to the First Crusade, Christopher Marshall...necessary for the crusades. The second section...Catholic Church and the Crusade," begins ...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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CRUSADE LEAVES MANY LEGACIES CHICANO MOVEMENT WAS A TURNING POINT FOR DENVER.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 9/21/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Denver was an organization known as the Crusade for Justice. It was founded in 1966 by...manipulation and destroyed by modern society The Crusade would change that society, although its...Mexican descent. One thing is certain. The Crusade marked a turning point in the history...
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Crusade violence: understanding and overcoming the impact of mission among Muslims.
Magazine article from: International Review of Mission; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...The effects of the Crusades are numerous and damaging...concerns itself with Crusade violence in the history...examples of violence in the Crusades, this paper discusses...important aspects of the Crusades, this essay will concern...a series of violent Crusade events from an historical...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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CRUSADE DONATES $15,000 TO CHARITY.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/18/1990; 700+ words
; ...writer The Capital District Billy Graham Crusade spent $860,765 on the evangelistic...to an audit released Wednesday by the Crusade committee. The $878,177 budget was...postponement of the original meeting dates. Crusade committee spokesman Fred Baye said the...
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Graham crusade reaches out to a new generation
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 4/15/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...preparations for his crusades have turned into massive...religious community. The crusade staff in Louisville...000 volunteers for the crusade. The choir will feature...mainstay of Graham's crusades. Another 1,500 people...participants in the crusade, said crusade director...
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Graham crusade unifies Rochester churches. (Billy Graham; Rochester, New York)
PR Newswire; 9/21/1988; 700+ words
; ...percent for American crusades. The Honorable Thomas...enthusiastic support for the crusade. "No one has excited...this crusade." This crusade was the second stop...which began with a crusade in Buffalo, New York...and possibly several crusades in and around New York...
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The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives.
Magazine article from: Church History; 3/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...be the most interesting history of the Crusades since Steven Runciman's three-volume History of the Crusades. In respect to its title Hillenbrand's book resembles three other books: The Crusades through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf (New...
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Inventing the Crusades.(The Crusades, Christianity, and Islam)(Book review)
Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life; 6/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; The Crusades, Christianity, and Islam by Jonathan...he declared. "Indeed, in the First Crusade, when the Christian soldiers took Jerusalem...Middle Ages. But most do believe that the Crusades started the problems that plague and endanger...
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GRAHAM CRUSADE DELAYED MINISTER LOSES RIB IN SURGERY.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/13/1990; 700+ words
; ...Minnesota, postponing his eight-day crusade scheduled to begin Sunday, April 22...morning, Capital District Billy Graham Crusade officials said in the afternoon that they...elaborate on the statement, but local crusade officials said Graham's convalescence...
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Why a crusade will lead to a jihad
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/18/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...understand that "crusade" is a word not...where the original crusades were fought out...everyday life: a crusade to cut hospital waiting lists, a crusade for fair play in...ultimately, the crusades to the Holy Land...
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crusades
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
...III. Subsequent crusades included the ‘Children's Crusade’ of 1212...not involved. The crusades constituted the...Society and the Crusade 1216–...A History of the Crusades (3 vols., Cambridge...
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The Billy Graham New York Crusade, 1957
Book article from: American Decades
THE BILLY GRAHAM NEW YORK CRUSADE, 1957 Spectacular Revival...summer of 1957 the Billy Graham Crusade filled Madison Square Garden...increased during the months of the crusade. He consoled himself by reminding...itself be changed, and his crusades played a role in that battle...
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Crusades
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Crusades , series of wars undertaken...Land from the Muslims. First Crusade Origins In the 7th cent...and the route of the First Crusade, 1095-99, its precise...also helped trigger the First Crusade: an attempt, begun by Pope...
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Crusade
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Crusade a medieval military expedition, one of...12th, and 13th centuries. The First Crusade (1096–9) resulted in the...on his way east. The transferred use of crusade to mean a vigorous movement or enterprise...
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Norwich Crusade
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Norwich Crusade, 1383. Led by Henry Despenser, bishop...x2013;1404), this ‘crusade’ had scandalously mixed ecclesiastical...John of Gaunt's planned ‘crusade’ against Castile—...
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