The World of the Crusades: A Daily Life Encyclopedia [2 volumes]
byAndrew Holt, PhD, is professor of history at Florida State College at Jacksonville. His books include Great Events in Religion: An Encyclopedia of Pivotal Events in Religious History.
20190605
Greenwood
Pages | 896 |
Topics | World History;Religion: History;Archers in Crusader Armies;Byzantine Cavalry;Crusader Coinage;Efforts to Ban Women from Crusades;Establishment of the Crusader States;Food and Siege Warfare;Hospitals;Jewish Communities in the Holy Land;Knightly Dress;Ransom of Prisoners |
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Unlike traditional references that recount political and military history, this encyclopedia includes entries on a wide range of aspects related to daily life during the medieval crusades.
• Provides a timeline that gives users a quick look at the most significant events related to the crusades• Presents topical sections as reference entries on important subjects related to daily life during the crusades
• Incorporates an introductory essay into each topical section to give readers an overview of the section
• Offers selections from primary source documents for critical insights into the crusades
• Features suggestions for further reading and a bibliography
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Table of Contents
The World of the Crusades: A Daily Life Encyclopedia [2 volumes]
Author(s): Holt, Andrew;Contributors: Holt, Andrew;Abstract:Unlike traditional references that recount political and military history, this encyclopedia includes entries on a wide range of aspects related to daily life during the medieval crusades.
• Provides a timeline that gives users a quick look at the most significant events related to the crusades• Presents topical sections as reference entries on important subjects related to daily life during the crusades
• Incorporates an introductory essay into each topical section to give readers an overview of the section
• Offers selections from primary source documents for critical insights into the crusades
• Features suggestions for further reading and a bibliography
SortTitle: world of the crusades: a daily life encyclopedia [2 volumes]Author Info:Andrew HoltauthorAndrew Holt, PhD, is professor of history at Florida State College at Jacksonville. His books include Great Events in Religion: An Encyclopedia of Pivotal Events in Religious History.
eISBN-13: 9781440854620Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440854620.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440854613Imprint: GreenwoodPages: 896Publication Date: 20190605Series: Daily Life EncyclopediasTable of Contents pages: 1 2
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- Volume 1: Arts to Housing and Community v1-iii4
- Title v1-iii4
- Copyright v1-iv5
- Contents v1-v6
- Preface v1-xv16
- Acknowledgments v1-xvii18
- Introduction: The World of the Crusades v1-xix20
- The Situation for Eastern Christians Prior to the First Crusade v1-xx21
- Religious Reform in Western Europe Prior to the First Crusade v1-xxi22
- Pope Urban II and the Birth of the Crusading Movement v1-xxiii24
- The First Crusade and its Surprising Success v1-xxiv25
- The Crusader States v1-xxvi27
- The Later Crusades v1-xxviii29
- Chronology v1-xxxiii34
- Arts v1-144
- Introduction v1-144
- Alhambra Palace v1-245
- Architecture. v1-548
- Chanson de Geste v1-548
- Chroniclers/Chronicles. v1-750
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre v1-750
- Constantinople, Artistic Treasures of v1-1053
- Crown of Thorns v1-1356
- Crusader Castles v1-1457
- Crusader Illuminated Manuscripts v1-1760
- Gothic Architecture v1-2063
- Hagia Sophia v1-2265
- Historians/Histories. v1-2568
- Holy Lance v1-2568
- Islamic Art v1-2770
- Islamic Culture v1-3073
- Islamic Poetry v1-3376
- Jewish Chroniclers and Historians v1-3578
- Latin Christian Chroniclers and Historians v1-3780
- Montjoie v1-4184
- Music and the Crusades v1-4386
- Muslim Chroniclers and Historians v1-4588
- Nur ad-Din, Promotion of the Arts v1-4891
- Prester John, Legend of v1-5194
- Qur’an, Latin Translations of v1-5497
- Relics, Looting of v1-5699
- Romanesque Architecture v1-59102
- Sainte Chapelle v1-61104
- Symbols of the Crusading Orders v1-63106
- True Cross v1-66109
- Economics and Work v1-69112
- Introduction v1-69112
- Agriculture and the Crusader States v1-71114
- Baltic States Trade v1-73116
- Banking and the Templars v1-76119
- Blacksmiths v1-78121
- Byzantine and Latin Christian Trade v1-80123
- Byzantine and Muslim Trade v1-83126
- Colonialism and Crusading v1-85128
- Cooks v1-88131
- Crusade Charters and the Cost of Crusading v1-92135
- Crusade Tax v1-94137
- Crusader Coinage v1-96139
- Crusader States. v1-98141
- Economic Motives of the Crusaders v1-98141
- Economies of the Crusader States v1-102145
- Exports from the Crusader States v1-104147
- Family Funding of Crusaders v1-107150
- Imports to the Crusader States v1-108151
- Italian Merchants v1-110153
- Labor in the Crusader States v1-112155
- Landowners v1-115158
- Laundresses v1-118161
- Pillage and Plunder v1-120163
- Planning for a Crusade v1-123166
- Port Cities in the Crusader States v1-126169
- Prostitution v1-129172
- Silk Roads v1-132175
- Slavery and the Crusades v1-134177
- Taxation in the Crusader States v1-138181
- Family and Gender v1-141184
- Introduction v1-141184
- Amazons v1-142185
- Antioch, Siege of. v1-144187
- Aristocratic Women v1-144187
- Children’s Crusade v1-148191
- Christian Marriage v1-150193
- Christian Women, Muslim Views of v1-153196
- Dynastic Succession in the Kingdom of Jerusalem v1-156199
- Effeminate Greeks v1-160203
- Eroticized Muslim Women v1-162205
- Knightly Masculinity v1-164207
- Marriage. v1-167210
- Masculinity and the Crusades v1-167210
- Motherhood v1-170213
- Muslim and Christian Intermarriage v1-173216
- Muslim Polygamy v1-175218
- Primogeniture v1-178221
- Rape and the First Crusade v1-180223
- Sexual Promiscuity v1-183226
- Virgin Mary v1-185228
- Wives, Abandonment of v1-188231
- Wives as an Impediment v1-191234
- Women and Prayer v1-193236
- Women and the Siege of Antioch (1098) v1-195238
- Women as Combatants v1-198241
- Women Captives, Plight of v1-200243
- Women, Efforts to Ban from Crusades v1-203246
- Women on the Home Front v1-206249
- Women, Participation of v1-209252
- Fashion and Appearance v1-213256
- Introduction v1-213256
- Arab Dress v1-214257
- Arab Hairstyles v1-217260
- Byzantine Uniforms v1-219262
- Christian Women’s Clothing v1-221264
- Clerical Dress v1-224267
- Clerical Hairstyles v1-226269
- Climate and Clothing in the Holy Land v1-228271
- Crusader’s Cross and Clothing v1-231274
- Hospitaller Uniforms v1-233276
- Hygiene and Islamic Law v1-236279
- Hygiene in Latin Christendom v1-238281
- Hygiene in the Holy Land v1-240283
- Jewelry v1-242285
- Knightly Dress v1-243286
- Knightly Hairstyles v1-246289
- Muslim Women’s Clothing v1-248291
- Native Clothing, Adoption of in the Holy Land v1-251294
- Peasant Clothing v1-253296
- Templar Uniforms v1-255298
- Textiles v1-259302
- Turkish Dress v1-260303
- Turkish Hairstyles v1-262305
- Undergarments v1-265308
- Food and Drink v1-267310
- Introduction v1-267310
- Agricultural Seasons and Crusading v1-269312
- Beer v1-271314
- Bread v1-273316
- Byzantine Logistical Support of the Crusaders v1-275318
- Cannibalism v1-278321
- Christian Fasting v1-280323
- Crusader Armies, Feeding of v1-282325
- Culinary Impact of the Crusades on Europe v1-285328
- Dietary Laws. v1-288331
- Fasting. v1-288331
- Feasts v1-288331
- Food v1-290333
- Food Preservation v1-292335
- Food Shortages v1-294337
- Food and Siege Warfare v1-297340
- Hunting v1-299342
- Jewish Dietary Laws v1-302345
- Living Off the Land v1-304347
- Meat v1-307350
- Men as Providers of Food v1-309352
- Muslim Dietary Laws v1-311354
- Muslim Fasting v1-313356
- Poison v1-315358
- Popular Foods in Europe v1-318361
- Popular Foods in the Holy Land v1-320363
- Siege Warfare. v1-322365
- Spices v1-322365
- Starvation v1-324367
- Vegetables v1-327370
- Water v1-329372
- Wine v1-331374
- Women as Providers of Water v1-334377
- Housing and Community v1-337380
- Introduction v1-337380
- Abuse of Christians in the East before the First Crusade v1-339382
- Armenian Views of the Crusaders v1-341384
- Atrocities. v1-344387
- Barbarians. v1-344387
- Byzantine Views of the Crusaders v1-344387
- Convivencia v1-347390
- Crusader Atrocities against Non-Christians v1-349392
- Dhimmi Status v1-352395
- Eastern Christian Groups v1-355398
- Jewish Communities in Europe v1-357400
- Jewish Communities in the Holy Land v1-361404
- Jihadist Atrocities against Non-Muslims v1-363406
- Knights Hospitaller, Conversion to a Military Order v1-366409
- Knights Templar, Founding of (1119) v1-368411
- Knights Templar, Temple Mount Headquarters of v1-372415
- Latin Christians as Barbarians in Muslim Sources v1-374417
- Latin Christians in the Holy Land after 1291 v1-376419
- Massacre of Latin Christians in Constantinople (1182) v1-379422
- Monastic Life in the Military Orders v1-382425
- Mongols, Christian Efforts to Convert v1-384427
- Muslim Peoples v1-387430
- Muslim Reactions to the Crusader States v1-389432
- Muslims as Barbarians in Crusader Sources v1-392435
- Populating the Crusader States v1-395438
- Shia. v1-398441
- Sleep v1-398441
- Sources of the Crusade. v1-401444
- Spanish Military Orders, Establishment of v1-401444
- Sunni and Shia Conflicts v1-403446
- Teutonic Knights, Founding of v1-405448
- Turkish and Arab Conflicts v1-408451
- Volume 2: Politics and Warfare to Science and Technology v2-iii456
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