God Wills It! Supplementary Divine Purposes for the Crusades according to Crusade Propaganda

It is well known that the crusades were represented as wars sanctioned by God, who helped the crusaders. At the same time, according to crusade propaganda, the liberation of the Holy Land was most probably not the only purpose of the crusades. Some sources allow us to affirm that the papacy and prea...

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Main Author: Portnych, Valentin Leonidovič 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2019]
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2019, Volume: 70, Issue: 3, Pages: 472-486
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Crusades / Objective aim / Propaganda / Sin / Cleaning / Test of faith / History 1145-1291
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CG Christianity and Politics
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
KBL Near East and North Africa
NBE Anthropology
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