Billy Graham
William Franklin Graham Jr. entered the ministry in 1943 and, soon thereafter, began a series of revivals. In 1950, he founded The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, which has sponsored crusades and produced radio and television shows as well ... [... more]
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Penguin Classics Chronicles Of The Crusades
Chronicles of the Crusades: These are both excellent accounts of the crusades. Villehardouin proves insightful in what he does not say. A small army of crusaders faces unbelievable odds in Constantinople and yet somehow they conquer and hold this [... more]
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Billy Graham
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association takes the message of God's love to the world through crusades, conferences, television, radio, film, publishing, the Internet, and other international ministries. For more information write: Billy Graham ... [... more]
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Amin Maalouf
The author has combed the works of contemporary Arab chronicles of the Crusades, eyewitnesses and often participants. He retells their story and offers insights into the historical forces that shape Arab and Islamic consciousness today. The ... [... more]
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Barbara W. Tuchman
The 14th century gives us back two contradictory images: a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and a dark time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world plunged into a chaos of war... Historian and Pulitzer ... [... more]
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Stephen R. Lawhead
Stephen R. Lawhead is an internationally acclaimed author of mythic history and imaginative fiction. His works include Byzantium and the series The Pendragon Cycle, The Celtic Crusades, and The Song of Albion. Lawhead makes his home in Austria ... [... more]
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Historical Atlas of the Crusades
Angus Konstam, Historical Atlas of the Crusades: This atlas might bedazzle many with its lavish maps and illustrations and apparent encyclopedic coverage of the crusades in Outremer (1096-1291), but close examination of its putative facts reveals just [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Holy War: The Crusades and Their Impact on Today's World
Economis and realpolitik mattered as much as religion...: British theologian Karen Armstrong entered a convent at seventeen to become a Catholic nun. She defrocked in 1969 (this caused a great scandal among British Catholics, many of which have not [... more]
CDN$26.00
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The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives
The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives: This is the best-produced academic paperback I have ever seen. The book is wonderfully illustrated. The photographs are supplemented by hundreds of intriguing drawings in the wide margins. The text is spaciously [... more]
CDN$165.55
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The Crusades
The Crusades: A Masterful Synthesis: The second edition of Mayer's work on the crusades should be a basic text in any course dealing with the subject. It is lucidly written with a particularly good translation by John Gillingham. Mayer has succeeded in [... more]
CDN$55.50
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The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades
Very useful and pleasant book: « The Oxford History of_ » could suggest some grey bearded professors laboriously writing history nobody but them would understand, but far from it, Jonathan Riley-Smith has managed to edit the erudite [... more]
CDN$42.95
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What Were the Crusades?
Useful background and approach: Thanks to Islamism, the subject of the Crusades has gained new currency, indeed urgency. This is the third edition of a very useful introduction to the crusading enterprise by a distinguished professor of history at [... more]
CDN$13.49
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