A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century

Crusading and the Crusader States explores how the idea of holy war emerged from the troubled soc...

Crusading and the Crusader States follows the progress of the major crusading expeditions, offers...

In the eleventh and twelfth centuries the Normans had a formative influence on the development of...

Modern historians of the Normans have tended to treat their enterprises and achievements as a ser...

In 1095 Pope Urban II launched the First Crusade to recover Jerusalem from the Seljuq Turks. Tens...

The Carmelites, the only contemplative religious order to have been founded in the Crusader State...

The first comprehensive survey of monasteries and monasticism in the Near East during the 'Crusad...

The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Medieval World traces the development of peoples, cultures, a...

The first comprehensive survey of monasteries and monasticism in the Near East during the 'Crusad...

A new and important history of medieval monasticism, from the 4th to the 16th century. From the e...