The Sepulchre of Christ and the Medieval West

The Sepulchre of Christ and the Medieval West
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 454
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ISBN-10 : 9780198269281
ISBN-13 : 0198269285
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Download or read book The Sepulchre of Christ and the Medieval West written by Colin Morris and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005-03-17 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What was the impact of the tomb of Christ in Jerusalem on the history of western Europe? Colin Morris shows that the Holy Sepulchre had a vital influence on pilgrimage, the Crusades, the cult of the Cross, and art and architecture. The recovery of the Tomb was a central objective of the Crusades, and so Morris examines the emergence of hostility between Christendom and Islam.


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