Yes, it's really 1024 pages long, but it is the best. I use it as my base reference on the topic these days.
-Chip Berlet
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From: lbo-talk-bounces at lbo-talk.org on behalf of Steven L. Robinson Sent: Sat 11/1/2008 2:55 PM To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] The Crusades
See God's War by Christopher Tyerman.
http://www.amazon.com/Gods-War-New-History-Crusades/dp/0674030702/ref=sr_1_1 ?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1225562003&sr=1-1
SR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Doss" <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 3:19 AM Subject: [lbo-talk] The Crusades
> I was wondering if anybody could recommend a good discussion of the
Crusades that doesn't fall into either of the tedious "heroic Europeans vs.
evil Muslims" or "evil European zealots vs. the enlightened Muslim world"
tropes? Thanks!
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