Fighting for Christendom: Holy War and the Crusades by Christopher Tyerman

Fighting for Christendom: Holy War and the Crusades

Christopher Tyerman

264 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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The image of the Crusaders--chain-mailed knights on horseback, bearing crosses on banners, fighting for their faith under an alien sun--occupies a familiar niche in modern western culture. Yet despite their powerful hold on our imaginations, the C...

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