The View of the Crusades from Rome and Damascus: The Geo-Strategic and Historical Perspectives of Pope Urban II and Alī ibn āhir al-Sulamī

Abstract For an integral understanding of the Crusades, this study evaluates the Crusades both “from within” and “from without,” by examining the views of two contemporaries of the Crusades: Pope Urban II, the so-called founding father of crusading, and Alī ibn āhir al-Sulamī, a Muslim jurist from D...

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Main Author: Chevedden, Paul E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2011
In: Oriens
Year: 2011, Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 257-329
Further subjects:B Crusades
B Mediterranean Region — Strategic aspects
B Mission to Muslims
B Islamic Eschatology
B Theology of history
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