Preaching the Crusades to the Eastern Mediterranean: Propaganda, Liturgy and Diplomacy, 1305-1352

ISBN-13: 9780367592523 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 294 str.

Constantinos Georgiou

Opis

This book explores a neglected yet significant period of crusading preaching, 1305-1352. It focuses on the efforts of the first four Avignon popes to organise preaching campaigns to the Eastern Mediterranean and on the role of the secular and regular clergy in their implementation. The volume deals with two interlocking themes, the liturgy for t

Spis treści

Introduction Chapter 1: Clement V’s and John XXII’s organisation of preachingcampaigns and the clergy’s role in their implementation Chapter 2: Organising and implementing preaching campaigns under Benedict XII and Clement VI Chapter 3: Preaching the Crusades: Propaganda, liturgy and popular reaction in the early fourteenth century Chapter 4: University trained clergy and the preaching of the crusade, 1305–1333 Conclusion Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Appendix IV Appendix V Bibliography

O autorze

Constantinos Georgiou earned his PhD from the University of Cyprus (2015). He is currently an A. G. Leventis Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of History and Archaeology of the same university.