{"product_id":"christian-society-and-the-crusades-edward-peters-9780812210248","title":"Christian Society and the Crusades, 1198-1229: Sources in Translation, Including the Capture of Damietta by Oliver of Paderborn","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuring the thirteenth century, the widespread conviction that the Christian lands in Syria and Palestine were of utmost importance to Christendom, and that their loss was a sure sign of God's displeasure with Christian society, pervaded nearly all levels of thought. Yet this same society faced other crises: religious dissent and unorthodox beliefs were proliferating in western Europe, and the powers exercised, or claimed, by the kings of Europe were growing rapidly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe sources presented here illustrate the rising criticism of the changing Crusade idea. They reflect a sharpened awareness among Europeans of themselves as a community of Christians and the slow beginnings of the secular culture and political organization of Europe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Peters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0812210247\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780812210248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Pennsylvania Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/1971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.97h x 5.56w x 0.57d","brand":"Edward Peters","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44054869475583,"sku":"9780812210248","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c32ef771-14ea-4b45-bcb2-f6bd4bf188d2.jpg?v=1685032457","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/christian-society-and-the-crusades-edward-peters-9780812210248","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}