The Race for Paradise: An Islamic History of the Crusades by Paul M. Cobb

The Race for Paradise: An Islamic History of the Crusades

Paul M. Cobb

335 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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In 1099, when the first Frankish invaders arrived before the walls of Jerusalem, they had carved out a Christian European presence in the Islamic world that endured for centuries, bolstered by subsequent waves of new crusaders and pilgrims. The st...

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