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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Auteur principal: Stark, Rodney 1934-2022 (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York, NY HarperOne 2010
Dans:Année: 2010
Recensions:[Rezension von: Stark, Rodney, God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades] (2013) (Kilcrease, Jack)
Édition:1. ed
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Croisades / Histoire
B Christianisme / Conflit religieux / Conflit culturel / Islam / Histoire 1095-1290
Sujets non-standardisés:B Crusades
B Christianity and other religions Islam
B Religion and civilization
B Islam Relations Christianity
B Civilization, Medieval
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Résumé: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
Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0061582611