wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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The Invention of the Crusades
ISBN: 9780333669020 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What were the 'Crusades'? Were the great Christian expeditions to invade the Holy Land in fact 'Crusades' at all? In this radical and compelling new treatment, Christopher Tyerman questions the very nature of our belief in the Crusades, showing how historians writing more than a century after the First Crusade retrospectively invented the idea of the 'Crusade'. Using these much later sources, all subsequent historians up to the present day have fallen into the same trap of following propaganda from a much later period to explain events that were understood quite differently by...
What were the 'Crusades'? Were the great Christian expeditions to invade the Holy Land in fact 'Crusades' at all? In this radical and compelling new t...
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176,25 zł |
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How to Plan a Crusade: Reason and Religious War in the High Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780241954652 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'Wonderfully written and characteristically brilliant' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads 'Elegant, readable ... an impressive synthesis ... Not many historians could have done it' - Jonathan Sumption, Spectator 'Tyerman's book is fascinating not just for what it has to tell us about the Crusades, but for the mirror it holds up to today's religious extremism' - Tom Holland, Spectator Thousands left their homelands in the Middle Ages to fight wars abroad. But how did the Crusades actually happen? From recruitment propaganda to raising money, ships to siege engines, medicine to the power...
'Wonderfully written and characteristically brilliant' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads 'Elegant, readable ... an impressive synthesis ... No...
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68,88 zł |
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The Debate on the Crusades, 1099-2010
ISBN: 9780719073205 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. David Hume, the eighteenth century philosopher, famously declared that 'the crusades engrossed the attention of Europe and have ever since engaged the curiosity of man kind'. This is the first book length study of how succeeding generations from the First Crusade in 1099 to the present day have understood, refashioned, moulded and manipulated accounts of these medieval wars of religion to suit changing contemporary circumstances and interests. The crusades have attracted some of the leading historical writers, scholars and controversialists from John Foxe (of Book of Martyrs fame), to the...
David Hume, the eighteenth century philosopher, famously declared that 'the crusades engrossed the attention of Europe and have ever since engaged the...
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424,20 zł |
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The Practices of Crusading: Image and Action from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Centuries
ISBN: 9780367601645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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201,44 zł |
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England and the Crusades, 1095-1588
ISBN: 9780226820132 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A potent mixt of salvation and adventure, the Crusades were one of the most prominent features of medieval Europe, reflecting and directing religious and secular movements in Western society for half a millennium. Christopher Tyerman offers the first book-length study of the role of England in the Crusades. Focusing on the courtroom and council chamber rather than the battlefield, he demonstrates the impact of the Crusades on the political and economic functions of English society.
Drawing on a wide range of archival, chronicle, and literary evidence, Tyerman brings to life the royal... A potent mixt of salvation and adventure, the Crusades were one of the most prominent features of medieval Europe, reflecting and directing religious ...
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265,02 zł |
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The Practices of Crusading: Image and Action from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Centuries
ISBN: 9781409454243 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The crusades influenced western European society in the middle ages far beyond the military campaigns themselves. Reactions and involvement did not always follow the assumptions of ideology or supporters, medieval or modern. In this wide ranging collection of articles spanning thirty years, Christopher Tyerman explores the relationships between action and perception, ambition and practice, propaganda and support. One section concentrates on the role the crusade played in the politics and elite culture of the early fourteenth century, particularly in France. A further series of essays examines...
The crusades influenced western European society in the middle ages far beyond the military campaigns themselves. Reactions and involvement did not al...
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680,04 zł |
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The Debate on the Crusades, 1099-2010
ISBN: 9780719073212 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. David Hume, the eighteenth century philosopher, famously declared that 'the crusades engrossed the attention of Europe and have ever since engaged the curiosity of man kind'. This is the first book length study of how succeeding generations from the First Crusade in 1099 to the present day have understood, refashioned, moulded and manipulated accounts of these medieval wars of religion to suit changing contemporary circumstances and interests. The crusades have attracted some of the leading historical writers, scholars and controversialists from John Foxe (of Book of Martyrs fame), to the...
David Hume, the eighteenth century philosopher, famously declared that 'the crusades engrossed the attention of Europe and have ever since engaged the...
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106,00 zł |
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The World of the Crusades
ISBN: 9780300217391 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders
A lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders
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145,82 zł |
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God's War: A New History of the Crusades
ISBN: 9780140269802 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 1040 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The story of how a group of warriors, driven by faith, greed and wanderlust, carved out new Christian-ruled states in the Middle East is one of the most extraordinary of all epics. The crusaders' stunning initial success started a sequence of great Crusades, each with its own story, that fundamentally shaped the Christian and Muslim worlds for two centuries, until the last Crusader castles were finally expunged. The energy and commitment that sent army after army into the eastern Mediterranean also led to the invasion and conversion of Central and Baltic Europe, Spain, Portugal, the...
The story of how a group of warriors, driven by faith, greed and wanderlust, carved out new Christian-ruled states in the Middle East is one of the mo...
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109,15 zł |
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The World of the Crusades
ISBN: 9780300274219 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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90,09 zł |
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Chronicles of the First Crusade
ISBN: 9780241955222 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The gripping story of the First Crusade, as witnessed firsthand
The fall of Jerusalem in 1099 to an army of exhausted and starving western European soldiers was one of the most extraordinary events in history--with a legacy that remains controversial more than nine centuries later. This remarkable collection contains firsthand accounts from the knights, religious leaders, and peasants who experienced the First Crusade in all its cruelty and strangeness. Edited with an introduction and notes by one of the foremost experts on the Crusades, Chronicles of the First Crusade is... The gripping story of the First Crusade, as witnessed firsthand
The fall of Jerusalem in 1099 to an army of exhausted and starving weste... |
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68,88 zł |
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The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780192806550 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. With flair and originality, Christopher Tyerman presents a clear and lively discussion of the Crusades, bringing together issues of colonialism, cultural exchange, economic exploitation, and the relationship between past and present. He considers the effects of the Crusades on ordinary life in Western Europe, and the parts played by ordinary men and women in the conflict, and explores the term "Crusade" for contemporary political ends. Whether the Crusades are regarded as the most romantic of Christian expeditions, or the last of the barbarian invasions, they have fascinated generations ever...
With flair and originality, Christopher Tyerman presents a clear and lively discussion of the Crusades, bringing together issues of colonialism, cultu...
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49,57 zł |