This volume collects 20 papers on the Crusades by one of the world’s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers showcase multiple perspectives, especially as viewed from the Muslim side. The volume explores the distinctive nature of Islamic jihad as expressed in poetry, sermons and inscriptions; the development of the counter-crusade; and the careers of major Muslim leaders including Zengi and Saladin.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781474485920 ● Publisher Edinburgh University Press, ● Published 2021 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8829908 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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