The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction

The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 185
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ISBN-10 : 9780192806550
ISBN-13 : 0192806556
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Book Synopsis The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction by : Christopher Tyerman

Download or read book The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction written by Christopher Tyerman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-10-13 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This Very Short Introduction, originally published as Fighting in Christendom, presents a clear and lively discussion of the Crusades and the debates and the controversies that surround them. Bringing together issues of colonialism, cultural exchange, and economic exploitation, Tyerman challenges our assumptions about the Crusades and encourages us to re-evaluate the relationship between past and present."--BOOK JACKET.


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