On Warfare and the Threefold Path of the Jerusalem Pilgrimage

This volume will provide the first English translation of Ralph Niger's critical reflection on military pilgrimage, written in the late 1180s in response to the calling of the Third Crusade.

Autorentext

John D. Cotts (PhD Berkeley, 2000) is a professor of history and the Chair of the Division of Social Sciences at Whitman College (USA). A cultural and intellectual historian of twelfth-century England and France, he has published two books: The Clerical Dilemma: Peter of Blois and Literate Culture in the Twelfth Century (2009), and Europe's Long Twelfth Century: Oder, Anxiety and Adaptation 1095***1229* (2013).

Klappentext

This volume will provide the first English translation of Ralph Niger's critical reflection on military pilgrimage, written in the late 1180s in response to the calling of the Third Crusade.

Inhalt

Introduction / On Warfare and the Threefold Path of the Jerusalem Pilgrimage / Prologue / Book I / Book II / Book III / Book IV / Bibliography