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Riley-Smith A History of the Crusades (Paperback). Title: A History of the Crusades. Genre: Philosophy & Spirituality. Topic: Law & Politics, History. Format: Paperback. Missing Information?. Country/Region of Manufacture: GB. Item Height: 197mm. Author: Riley-Smith. Further DetailsTitle: A History of the Crusades Condition: New Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0192803123 EAN: 9780192803122 Author: Riley-Smith ISBN: 9780192803122 Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks Release Date: 03/28/2002 Description: Written by a team of leading scholars, this fascinating book presents an authoritative and comprehensive history of the Crusades from the preaching of the First Crusade in 1095 to the legacy of crusading ideas and imagery today. 'makes the results of the recent academic study of the Crusades accessible to a wide section of the general public and succeeds in conveying that this is a living and developing subject, which has far from exhausted its potential' THES 'The great merit of Professor Riley-Smith's book is to follow the story down to the present day' Church Times 'Detailed exploration of the plots, intrigue and subterfuge surrounding the events and leading protagonists make for fascinating reading' Universe 'fascinating ... a comprehensive history of the wars' History Today 'In a series of finely-crafted and admirably succinct essays the contributors unravel a number of important medieval political and religious themes. This comprehensive approach adds a great deal to the book's interest and presents some of the best insights of modern Crusading scholarship ... excellent' Tablet Genre: Philosophy & Spirituality Topic: Law & Politics, History Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 197mm Item Length: 129mm Item Width: 27mm Item Weight: 322g Type: Humanities Release Year: 2002 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
