The Bible and Crusade Narrative in the Twelfth Century

A new investigation into the twelfth-century accounts of the First Crusade, showing their complex relationship with the Bible.

List of contents

Introduction
History and Biblical Exegesis in the Latin West
The Bible in the Chronicles of the First Crusade
Into the Promised Land
Babylon and Jerusalem
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Tables and Charts of Biblical References
Appendix 2: List of Biblical References in the Texts
Bibliography

About the author

Katherine Allen Smith

Summary

A new investigation into the twelfth-century accounts of the First Crusade, showing their complex relationship with the Bible.

Product details

• Authors: Katherine Katherine Smith, Katherine (Customer) Katherine Smith, Katherine Allen Katherine Smith, Katherine Allen Smith
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9781783275236
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-523-6
• No. of pages: 306
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 240 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 602 g
• Series: Crusading in Context
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Theologie, Christentum, Bestimmte Kriege und Feldzüge, HISTORY / Medieval, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, HISTORY / Military / Wars & Conflicts (Other), History - General History