05-11-2005, 11:29 PM
Ave, Thiudareiks.
These books really sound like interesting reads from what you describe.
I'll check them out soon 8) .
Quote:Some good, up-to-date overviews of the Crusades that refute many of the tangled myths are Christopher Tyerman's Fighting For Christendom: Holy War And The Crusades, Jonathan Riley-Smith's The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading and Ronald Finucane's Soldiers of the Faith: Crusaders and Moslems at War.
These books really sound like interesting reads from what you describe.
I'll check them out soon 8) .
Jaime