God's Battalions - The Case for the Crusades

Zusatztext "In God's Battalions Princeton sociologist of religion Rodney Stark seeks to dispel myths about the medieval Crusades and replace them with a more factual account?The historiographic arguments made by Stark regarding the antecedents and consequences of the Crusades are very convincing." Informationen zum Autor Rodney Stark is the Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University. His thirty books on the history and sociology of religion include The Rise of Christianity , Cities of God , For the Glory of God , Discovering God , and The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success . Stark received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Klappentext The truth about the Christian Crusades and Muslim Jihad. Zusammenfassung The truth about the Christian Crusades and Muslim Jihad.

Product details

• Authors: Rodney Stark, Stark Rodney
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 09.11.2010
• EAN: 9780061582608
• ISBN: 978-0-06-158260-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 205 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Inspirational, HISTORY / Europe / General, RELIGION / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Apologetics, RELIGION / Christian Theology / History, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Religion & Science, HISTORY / Middle East / Arabian Peninsula, Religion: general, Theology, Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works, Religion and science, European history: medieval period, middle ages, RELIGION: History, RELIGION: Christianity / Catholic, RELIGION: HISTORY OF RELIGION/CHRISTIANITY, RELIGION: Christianity / History, HISTORY: Middle East / Arabian Peninsula, POLITICAL SCIENCE: World / Middle Eastern, TRAVEL: Middle East / General, TRAVEL: Middle East / Egypt, TRAVEL: Middle East / Turkey