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22%OFFAlfredj Andrea - Seven Myths of the Crusades - 9781624664045 - V9781624664045
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Seven Myths of the Crusades

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Description for Seven Myths of the Crusades Hardback. Editor(s): Andrea, Alfred J.; Holt, Andrew. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLC1; HBWC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Seven Myths of the Crusades ' rebuttal of the persistent and multifarious misconceptions associated with topics including the First Crusade, anti-Judaism and the Crusades, the crusader states, the Children's Crusade, the Templars and past and present Islamic-Christian relations proves, once and for all, that real history is far more fascinating than conspiracy theories, pseudo-history and myth-mongering. This book is a powerful witness to the dangers of the misappropriation and misinterpretation of the past and the false parallels so often drawn between the crusades and later historical events ranging from nineteenth-century colonialism to the protest movements of the 1960s to the ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
428g
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9781624664045
SKU
V9781624664045
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About Alfredj Andrea
Alfred J. Andrea is emeritus professor of medieval history, the University of Vermont. Andrew Holt is associate professor of history, Florida State College at Jacksonville.

Reviews for Seven Myths of the Crusades
Crusade historians frequently lament the wide gulf that separates modern scholarship from popular beliefs regarding the holy wars of the Middle Ages. In this lively book a group of those scholars tackle seven of the most intractable myths that obscure our view of the crusades. With erudition, energy, and a dose of humility this book makes the case that solid ... Read more

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