This is a comprehensive account of the eight religious wars between the Christian West and the Muslim East that dominated the Middle Ages. Calling themselves "pilgrims of Christ," thousands of Europeans from all stations in life undertook the harsh and bloody quest to reclaim Jerusalem, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and Christ's tomb for Christendom. Robert Payne brings to life every step of the Crusaders' thousand-mile journey: the deprivation; the desperate, rapacious, and brutal raids for food and supplies; the epic battles for Antioch, Jerusalem, and Acre; the barbarous treatment of...
This is a comprehensive account of the eight religious wars between the Christian West and the Muslim East that dominated the Middle Ages. Calling the...
This text contains the refereed, invited and contributed papers from the 13th COMPSTAT conference. It should appeal to anyone working in statistics and using computers, whether in universities, industrial companies, research institutes or as software developers.
This text contains the refereed, invited and contributed papers from the 13th COMPSTAT conference. It should appeal to anyone working in statistics an...