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With Sword and Crucifix
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In "With Sword and Crucifix," Edward S. Van Zile intricately weaves a narrative that explores the intersection of faith and violence during the tumultuous eras of medieval conflict. Drawing upon rich historical detail and vivid characterizations, Van Zile employs a lyrical prose style that evokes the stark realities faced by those embroiled in the clash of ideologies. The book's setting serves not only as a backdrop for its unfolding drama but also as a poignant commentary on the duality of human nature-where piety and brutality often coalesce under the weight of ambition and survival. Edward S. Van Zile, a scholar deeply versed in the historical dynamics of religious conflict, brings to this work a wealth of knowledge and personal experience that illuminates the motivations behind the historical figures represented in the narrative. His academic work often delves into the complexities of faith and its manifestations in human behavior, which undoubtedly informed the ideological explorations and character developments in this book. This background allows Van Zile to candidly portray how faith can lead individuals both to nobility and to the depths of moral compromise. "With Sword and Crucifix" invites readers to confront the often uncomfortable truths about the human condition through a gripping historical lens. For enthusiasts of literary fiction rooted in historical contexts, this book serves as both an intellectual challenge and an engrossing page-turner, urging readers to reflect on the impact of faith throughout tumultuous human history.
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In "With Sword and Crucifix," Edward S. Van Zile intricately weaves a narrative that explores the intersection of faith and violence during the tumultuous eras of medieval conflict. Drawing upon rich historical detail and vivid characterizations, Van Zile employs a lyrical prose style that evokes the stark realities faced by those embroiled in the clash of ideologies. The book's setting serves not only as a backdrop for its unfolding drama but also as a poignant commentary on the duality of human nature-where piety and brutality often coalesce under the weight of ambition and survival. Edward S. Van Zile, a scholar deeply versed in the historical dynamics of religious conflict, brings to this work a wealth of knowledge and personal experience that illuminates the motivations behind the historical figures represented in the narrative. His academic work often delves into the complexities of faith and its manifestations in human behavior, which undoubtedly informed the ideological explorations and character developments in this book. This background allows Van Zile to candidly portray how faith can lead individuals both to nobility and to the depths of moral compromise. "With Sword and Crucifix" invites readers to confront the often uncomfortable truths about the human condition through a gripping historical lens. For enthusiasts of literary fiction rooted in historical contexts, this book serves as both an intellectual challenge and an engrossing page-turner, urging readers to reflect on the impact of faith throughout tumultuous human history.
Weitere Informationen
- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09788028330620
- Genre Novels & Stories
- Sprache Englisch
- Anzahl Seiten 112
- Herausgeber Sharp Ink
- Gewicht 175g
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T7mm
- Jahr 2023
- EAN 9788028330620
- Format Kartonierter Einband
- ISBN 978-80-283-3062-0
- Veröffentlichung 16.11.2023
- Titel With Sword and Crucifix
- Autor Edward S. Zile
- Untertitel Adventures of Count Louis Sancerre, Companion of Sieur LaSalle, on the Lower Mississippi, in 1682