{"product_id":"the-crusades-an-epitome-paperback","title":"The Crusades: An Epitome - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sweeping yet succinct new survey introduces readers to the history of the crusades from the eleventh to the twenty-first century. By synthesizing a variety of historical perspectives, the book deliberately locates crusading in the broader history of the Mediterranean, moving away from approaches focused primarily on narrating the deeds of a small section of the Latin Christian elite to explore the rich and contested complexity of crusade history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: What Were the Crusades? 1) Connections and Conflicts in the Eleventh-Century Mediterranean 2) Constructing the First Crusade: Contexts, Events, and Reactions 3) Shifting Ground: Crusading and the Twelfth-Century Mediterranean 4) Allies and Adversaries: Crusading Culture and Intra-Christian Crusades 5) Changing Circumstances: Crusading in the Thirteenth Century 6) Towards Christian Nationalism: Crusading into the Early Modern Period 7) Conclusion: Have the Crusades Ended?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51367747420383,"sku":"9781912801022","price":28.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/rSTB0i5hVs9781912801022.webp?v=1789113425","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/the-crusades-an-epitome-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}