The Origin of the Idea of Crusade : : Foreword and additional notes by Marshall W. Baldwin / / Carl Erdmann.

Though conditioned by the specific circumstances of eleventh-century Europe, the launching of the crusdaes presupposed a long historical evolution of the idea of Christian knighthood and holy war. Carl Erdmann developed this argument first in 1935 in a book that is still recognized as basic to an un...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©1978
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5408
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Physical Description:1 online resource (488 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TRANSLATORS' NOTE
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • FOREWORD TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION
  • AUTHOR'S PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER I. HOLY BANNERS
  • CHAPTER II. PEACE OF GOD, CHURCH REFORM, AND THE MILITARY PROFESSION
  • CHAPTER III. WARS AGAINST HEATHENS AND FIRST PLANS FOR A CRUSADE
  • CHAPTER IV. THE EARLY DAYS OF THE REFORM PAPACY
  • CHAPTER V. HILDEBRAND
  • CHAPTER VI. VEXILLUM SANCTI PETRI
  • CHAPTER VII. MILITIA SANCTI PETRI
  • CHAPTER VIII. FOR AND AGAINST ECCLESIASTICAL WAR
  • CHAPTER IX. THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE POPULAR IDEA OF CRUSADE
  • CHAPTER X. URBAN II AND THE CRUSADE
  • APPENDIX. BYZANTIUM AND JERUSALEM: THE MOTIVE AND THE OBJECTIVE OF THE FIRST CRUSADE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX