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Routledge - The Crusades and the Near East: Cultural Histories

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Explore the complex reality of the Crusades through this scholarly edited volume from Routledge. While many view this era as a period of pure hostility between the Christian West and the Muslim Near East, this book presents a more nuanced perspective. It examines how the era was characterized by both intense conflict and periods of cohabitation. Readers will find detailed investigations into how different cultures interacted during the Holy Wars. The contributors examine whether medicinal and architectural innovations reached Europe as a direct result of these conflicts. The text also explores the reasons behind the formation of peace treaties and the occurrence of intermarriages between diverse groups. This collection provides a deep look at how these historical events helped reinforce the specific beliefs and identities of each culture involved. It is an essential resource for those studying medieval history, cultural exchange, and the long-term impacts of the Crusades on the Near East and Europe.

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Examines the dual nature of the Crusades, looking at both military conflict and the coexistence of different cultures.

Investigates the transfer of knowledge, specifically regarding medicinal and architectural innovations from the Near East to Europe.

Analyzes the historical reasons behind peace treaties and intermarriages between Christian and Muslim populations.

Provides a scholarly look at how the Holy Wars shaped and reinforced the distinct identities and beliefs of each group.

Offers a collection of perspectives from a distinguished group of contributors to provide a well-rounded historical view.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415580404
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Medieval > The Crusades
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 October 2010
Listed Since: 23 November 2009

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