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The First Crusade: A New History (The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and
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The First Crusade: A New History (The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and Islam) Softcover - 2004 - 1st Edition

by Asbridge, Thomas

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The chilling reverberations of the brutal First Crusade still echo in the world today, as revealed in this gripping account of the titanic, three-year adventure. Maps.

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New York: Oxford University Press. Fine copy. 2004. 1st. softcover. 8vo, 408 pp. .
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  • Title The First Crusade: A New History (The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and Islam)
  • Author Asbridge, Thomas
  • Illustrator Illustrated
  • Binding softcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Fine copy
  • Pages 448
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, New York
  • Date 2004
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # BOOKS097054I
  • ISBN 9780195189056 / 0195189051
  • Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 6.14 x 1.13 in (23.37 x 15.60 x 2.87 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
    • Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects Crusades - First, 1096-1099
  • Dewey Decimal Code 956.014

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Weathered by a thousand years of human history, Christian attitudes to violence had undergone an incremental but drastic transformation.

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  • Ingram Advance, 10/01/2005, Page 114

About the author

Thomas Asbridge is Lecturer in Early Medieval History at Queen Mary, University of London. An acknowledged expert on the history of the Crusades, he has traveled extensively in the Near East following the route of the First Crusade.