The Feast of the Liberation of Jerusalem in London, British Library Additional 8927 Reconsidered
The article explores the history of the celebration of the Feast of the Liberation of Jerusalem, which is commemorated on July 15 to recognize the Franks' success in capturing the Holy City in 1099 and was mentioned in the crusade narratives of Fulcher of Chartres, Walter the Chancellor and Ray...
| Published in: | Mediaeval studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Institution
[2015]
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Mediaeval studies
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KBL Near East and North Africa KDB Roman Catholic Church RC Liturgy |
| Further subjects: | B
Medieval Literature
B CRUSADES (Middle Ages) in literature B CATHOLIC fasts & feasts B RELIGION & literature B FIRST Crusade, 1096-1099 |
| Summary: | The article explores the history of the celebration of the Feast of the Liberation of Jerusalem, which is commemorated on July 15 to recognize the Franks' success in capturing the Holy City in 1099 and was mentioned in the crusade narratives of Fulcher of Chartres, Walter the Chancellor and Raymond of Aguilers. Topics discussed include thematic choices considered for the July 15 commemoration and the First Crusade as a fullfilment of God's promise to the Israelis. |
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| ISSN: | 0076-5872 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Mediaeval studies
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