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The Second Crusade: Scope and Consequences
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The Second Crusade: Scope and Consequences. Edited by Jonathan Phillips and Martin Hoch. (Manchester: Manchester University Press. Distributed in the United States by Palgrave, New York. 2001. Pp. xxi, 234. Paperback.)
This is a collection of ten papers presented at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds in 1998 to mark the 850th anniversary of the fruitless attack on Damascus in July, 1148. Naturally, contemporary chroniclers did not feel much enthusiasm for writing up this expe...
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The Second Crusade: Scope and Consequences.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Church History
; Edited by Jonathon Phillips and Martin Hoch. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2001. xxii + 234 pp. $74.95 cloth; $27.95 paper The Second Crusade: Scope and Consequences, is a compilation of essays gathered from the 1998 International Medieval Congress held at the University of Leeds. This
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The First Crusade.A New History
The Catholic Historical Review
; ... well written account into which elements of analysis have been very carefully integrated. There are plenty of easily followed maps, though it is a pity that Nicaea, the site of a major siege and battle on the crusade, is placed on the coast to the west of ...
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HISTORY THE FORGOTTEN CRUSADE HAS MUCH TO TELL US ABOUT HOLY WAR, SAYS TOM HOLLAND
The Sunday Telegraph London
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History Review
; Though Latin Christendom's response to Pope Urban II's cry for crusade was nothing akin to Anna Comnena's hyperbolic assertion that the 'whole of the West and all of the barbarian races' converged on her father's city of Constantinople, it was nothing short of remarkable and certainly
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The Barons' Crusade: A Call to Arms and Its Consequences.(Book review)
Church History
; ... no faith in the truce in the East negotiated by Frederick II, launched a Crusade to the Holy Land. Late in 1235, concerned by news from Constantinople, he sought to divert the Crusade to the Latin Empire. Michael Lower's study of this crusading effort examines ...
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Book reveals corruption within Crusade for Justice
La Voz de Colorado
; La Voz de Colorado 01-20-1999 Book reveals corruption within Crusade for Justice: The ULTIMATE BETRAYAL A new book, titled The Ultimate Betrayal, written by Juan Haro, a former vice-chairman of the Crusade for Justice in Denver, gives an inside view of what went on behind the scenes at the Crusade,
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The Barons' Crusade: A Call to Arms and Its Consequences
The Catholic Historical Review
; The Barons' Crusade: A Call to Arms and Its Consequences. By Michael Lower. [The Middle Ages Series.] (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 256. $49.95.) The subject of this study is the crusade of 1239-1241, which was commanded by Thibaut IV of Champagne and Richard of
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Not peace, but a sword: 'Crusade' was one of the most overtaxed English words. Now it's being fitted for the Memory Hole. (Faith).
Alberta Report
; A short list of crusades seen in western society in recent years would include the following: a Breast Cancer Crusade; a children's crusade for low-income kids who want to attend college; The Crusade Against Dental Amalgam; a crusade in India against a sweetened form of tobacco enjoyed by
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Not peace, but a sword; 'Crusade' was one of the most overtaxed English words. Now it's being fitted for the Memory Hole.(use of word crusade in relation to War on Terrorism)(Brief Article)
The Report Newsmagazine
; A short list of crusades seen in western society in recent years would include the following: a Breast Cancer Crusade; a children's crusade for low-income kids who want to attend college; The Crusade Against Dental Amalgam; a crusade in India against a sweetened form of tobacco enjoyed by
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What happens after crusade?; The event is nothing that fills pews or cures a city's ills overnight. But unless churches blow it, says one official, the crusade creates something they can build on.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ... nation, It was like him coming here made it OK in the city to talk about Christianity and religion, Lewis said. Everybody - the news media, agnostics, even politicians - felt like they could talk about it in public. Knitting relationships Thousands of local ...
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