Read The Glory of the Crusades Online
Authors: Steve Weidenkopf
Tags: #History, #Medieval, #Religion, #Christianity, #Catholic
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Crusades
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Crusades
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Crusades—
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About the Author
Steve Weidenkopf is a lecturer in Church history at the Notre Dame Graduate School of Christendom College in Alexandria, Virginia. He is the creator and co-author of
Epic: A Journey Through Church History
and the author and presenter of
The Early Church
adult faith formation studies. Steve is a member of the Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East—an international academic group dedicated to the field of Crusading history—and is also a Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. Steve and his wife live in Northern Virginia with their six children.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
An Attack on the Crusades and the Church
Warrior-Monks, Preachers, and the Second Crusade
The End of the Crusader States
The Crusades and the Modern World