God's battalions: the case for the Crusades

In God's Battalions, award-winning author Rodney Stark takes on the long-held view that the Crusades were the first round of European colonialism, conducted for land, loot, and converts by barbarian Christians who victimized the cultivated Muslims. Instead, Stark argues that the Crusades were t...

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Autor principal: Stark, Rodney 1934-2022 (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: New York, NY HarperOne 2010
En:Año: 2010
Críticas:[Rezension von: Stark, Rodney, God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades] (2013) (Kilcrease, Jack)
Edición:1. ed
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Cruzadas / Historia
B Cristianismo / Conflicto religioso / Conflicto cultural / Islam / Historia 1095-1290
Otras palabras clave:B Crusades
B Christianity and other religions Islam
B Religion and civilization
B Islam Relations Christianity
B Civilization, Medieval
Acceso en línea: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
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Sumario:In God's Battalions, award-winning author Rodney Stark takes on the long-held view that the Crusades were the first round of European colonialism, conducted for land, loot, and converts by barbarian Christians who victimized the cultivated Muslims. Instead, Stark argues that the Crusades were the first military response to Muslim terrorist aggession
Notas:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0061582611