What were the crusades? /

Riley-Smith, Jonathan,

What were the crusades? / Jonathan Riley-Smith. - 4th ed. - San Francisco, CA : Ignatius Press, 2009. - xviii, 117 p. ; pbk ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preface --
Preface to Second Edition --
Preface to Third Edition --
Preface to Fourth Edition --
Map: The Theatres of War --
What Were the Crusades? --
A Just Cause --
Legitimate Authority --
Who Were the Crusaders? --
When were the Crusades? --
Chronology, 1095-1798 --
Select Bibliography of Secondary Works --
Index.

9781586173609

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Crusades.
Religion and civilisation.

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