Brill:, Date: 1993. 235 pages. "Eleven distinguished contributors have produced essays which deal with the organization of the crusade in Europe, internal development in the Crusader Levant, issues of the contemporary Muslim East, and Crusader-Muslim confrontation in 12th-century Syria." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET, scarce.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1993. Brill: ISBN 9004097775 9789004097773 [US]

ISBN10: 9004097775, ISBN13: 9789004097773, [publisher: Leiden : Brill] Hardcover Includes one contribution in French. Papers presented at a conference held Nov. 1988, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont. Description: xii, 235 pages ; 25 cm. Contents: History, the Crusades, and the Latin East, 1095-1204 : a personal view / Jonathan Riley-Smith -- Latin jurists in the Levant : the legal elite of the Crusader States / James A. Brundage -- Communes italiennes, pouvoir, et habitants des Etats francs de Syrie-Palestine au XIIe siècle / Michel Balard -- The Lord's War as the proving ground of faith : Pope Innocent III and the propagation of violence (1198-1216) / John Gilchrist -- "O God, the heathen have come into your inheritance" (Ps. 78.1) : the theme of religious pollution in crusade documents, 1095-1188 / Penny Cole -- Alexander III and the Jerusalem Crusade : an overview of problems and failures / John G. Rowe -- ʻImād al-Dīn al-Isfahānī, administrator, littérateur, and historian / Donald S. Richards -- The crusading stratum in the Arabic hero cycles / Malcolm C. Lyons -- The reaction of the Syrian Muslims after the foundation of the first Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem / Nikita Elisséeff -- Propaganda and faction in the Kingdom of Jerusalem : the background to Hattin / Peter W. Edbury -- Diplomatic relations between Muslim and Frankish rulers, 1097-1153 A.D. / Hadia Dajani-Shakeel.
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