I did finish with a real sense of achievement the little over one thousand pages of Christopher Tyerman's “God's War: A New History of the Crusades” … more
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Why did Renaissance weaken the iron grip of the Catholic Church?
@ 2008-08-16 – 22:12:33
[ ... ] that the Crusades which were initiated by the Church itself were one of the prime causes for destroying the monopoly of knowledge that was for ... more -
Could the legacy of the Crusades be still haunting us?
@ 2007-12-18 – 22:41:40
There is a surprisingly widespread belief in the West that the Islamic world is still suffering from some kind of trauma that was caused by the Crusades … more
