Crusading Peace
Subtitle: Christendom, the Muslim World, and Western Political Order
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: December 3, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780520226357
Subjects: Christianity; History of religion; Religious conflict; World history: c 500 to C 1500; Religious aspects; Just war; History; History - General History; Religion; Industrialized / developed countries; Medieval; History / General; Doctrine; To 1500; Crusades; History of doctrines; Middle Ages, 600-1500; Peace
First sentence: In the beginning there was peace: At the close of the tenth century and the commencement of the eleventh, the pax Dei, the Peace of God-a peace movement carried out in the name of God-emerged in the territories that today make up central France.