Armies of heaven : the first crusade and the quest for apocalypse /
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Jerusalem, on earth as it is in heaven
- The pope's plan
- The response: the princes, the prophets, the people
- The road to Constantinople
- Deals with devils: the crusaders at Constantinople
- The Nicene deal
- Saracens, through a glass darkly
- Enemy country
- Starvation and nightmare: the siege of Antioch begins
- A brief account of Baldwin of Boulogne's adventures in Syria
- Reversal of fortune and a river of blood: the battle for Antioch continues
- Truce and consequences: the fall of Antioch
- Violent men
- Kerbogah and the lance
- Feasting on the fallen: Antioch to Maʼarat
- Trial by fire
- Seeking a new apocalypse
- Jerusalem
- The last emperor
- Ascalon, the sixth battle
- The never-ending apocalypse.