The Crusades : the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land
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Asbridge, Thomas S.
Published
New York : Ecco Press, 2010.
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First U.S. edition.
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767 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Canon City Public Library - NONFICTION
909.07 ASB
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Christianity and other religions.
Church history -- 600-1500, Middle Ages.
Church history.
Crusades.
Crusades.
Europe -- Church history.
History.
Middle East -- History.

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Published
New York : Ecco Press, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English

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First published in Great Britain in 2010 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [687]-742) and index.
Description
Drawing on painstaking original research and an intimate knowledge of the Near East, Thomas Asbridge uncovers what drove Muslims and Christians alike to embrace the ideals of "jihad" and crusade, revealing how these holy wars reshaped the medieval world and why they continue to influence events today.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Asbridge, T. S. (2010). The Crusades: the authoritative history of the war for the Holy Land (First U.S. edition.). Ecco Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Asbridge, Thomas S. 2010. The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land. Ecco Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Asbridge, Thomas S. The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land Ecco Press, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Asbridge, Thomas S. The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land First U.S. edition., Ecco Press, 2010.

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