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Preaching the Crusades: Mendicant Friars and the Cross in the Thirteenth Century (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series)

SKU: 9780521452465

8,260.00

Explore the powerful influence of mendicant friars in shaping the medieval Crusades. This academic study delves into how Dominican and Franciscan orders became pivotal propagandists for the cross in the thirteenth century. Discover their innovative preaching techniques, theological justifications, and the profound impact they had on mobilizing support across Europe. Essential reading for students and scholars of medieval history, religious studies, and European history seeking a deep understanding of historical religious movements and their societal influence.

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