The Crusades A History, 4th edition

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by Jonathan Riley-Smith;Susanna A. Throop;
English | 2023 | ISBN: 1350028622 | 481 pages | True PDF EPUB | 48.27 MB

This fully updated and expanded edition of The Crusades: A History provides an authoritative exploration of one of the most significant topics in medieval and religious history. From the First Crusade right up to the present day, Jonathan Riley-Smith and Susanna Throop investigate the phenomenon of crusading and the crusaders themselves.
Now in its 4th edition, this landmark text includes:
– A new and more balanced book structure with updated terminology designed to help instructors and students alike
– Deliberate incorporation of a wider range of historical perspectives, including Byzantine and Islamic historiographies, crusading against Christians and within Europe, women and gender, and the crusades in the context of Afro-Eurasian history
– A dramatically expanded discussion of crusading from the sixteenth through twenty-first centuries
– A fully up-to-date bibliographic essay
– Additional textboxes, maps, and images
The Crusades: A History is the definitive text on the subject for students and scholars alike.