The Crusades and the Christian World of the East : : Rough Tolerance / / Christopher MacEvitt.

In the wake of Jerusalem's fall in 1099, the crusading armies of western Christians known as the Franks found themselves governing not only Muslims and Jews but also local Christians, whose culture and traditions were a world apart from their own. The crusader-occupied swaths of Syria and Pales...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©2008
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 3 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on Transliteration and Names
  • Map
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Satan Unleashed: The Christian Levant in the Eleventh Century
  • Chapter 2. Close Encounters of the Ambiguous Kind: When Crusaders and Locals Meet
  • Chapter 3. Images of Authority in Edessa, 1100-1150
  • Chapter 4. Rough Tolerance and Ecclesiastical Ignorance
  • Chapter 5. The Legal and Social Status of Local Inhabitants in the Frankish Levant
  • Chapter 6. The Price of Unity: Ecumenical Negotiations and the End of Rough Tolerance
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments