God's armies : crusade and Jihad : origins, history, aftermath /

Recognizing that the Christian crusades unfolded in a world shaped by Islamic jihads, Lambert scrutinizes both militant forms of religion simultaneously. In a world where memories of crusader atrocities sustain virulent new forms of jihad, such balanced scholarship offers hope of interfaith understa...

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Main Author: Lambert, Malcolm (Malcolm D.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, [2016]
Edition:First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
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Summary:Recognizing that the Christian crusades unfolded in a world shaped by Islamic jihads, Lambert scrutinizes both militant forms of religion simultaneously. In a world where memories of crusader atrocities sustain virulent new forms of jihad, such balanced scholarship offers hope of interfaith understanding.
Physical Description:xix, 329 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates (some color) : illustrations, maps, genelogical tables ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-282) and index.
ISBN:9781681772240
1681772248