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Despite the enormous literature on the crusades, the Frankish states in the Aegean (set up in the wake of the Fourth Crusade in 1204) have been seriously neglected by modern historians. Yet their history is both compelling in itself - these were the last crusader states to be set up in the eastern Mediterranean and among the last to fall to the Turks - and also valuable for the case study they offer in medieval colonialism. Peter Lock surveys the social, economic, religious and cultural aspects of the region within a broad political framework, and explores the clash of cultures between the...

A compilation of facts, figures, maps, family trees, summaries of the major crusades and their historiography, the Routledge Companion to the Crusades spans a broad chronological range from the eleventh to the eighteenth century, and gives a chronological framework and context for modern research on the crusading movement.

Not just a history of the Crusades, but an overview of the logistical, economic, social and biographical history, this is a core text for students of history and religious studies.

The Net of Faith

The Corruption of the Church, Caused by its Fusion and Confusion with Temporal Power

Having thus learned the essence of Chelčický’s teaching, I with much greater impatience waited

for the appearance of The Net of Faith in the journal of the Academy. But

a year, two, three years passed, and the book did not appear. Only in 1888 I learned that the

printing of the book, which had been begun, had come to a stop. I got the proof-sheets of as much

as had been printed, and I read the book.

The book is in every respect...