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THE CRUSADES. CONCEPT AND PARADOXES
THE CRUSADES. CONCEPT AND PARADOXES

Author(s): Raul-Constantin Tănase
Subject(s): Sociology of Religion
Published by: Research and Science Today
Keywords: CRUSADE; CONCEPT; PARADOX; HOLY WAR; CRUSADER;

Summary/Abstract: THE PERIOD OF THE CRUSADES IS AN IMPORTANT EPOCH FOR THE HISTORIOGRAPHY THAT BENEFITS OF VARIOUS STUDIES FROM DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEW: ECONOMICAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL,RELIGIOUS, MILITARY AND POLITICAL. THE CRUSADES WERE EXPEDITIONS PREACHED BY THE POPE IN ORDER TO REGAIN THE HOLY PLACES UNDER MUSLIM OCCUPATION. THESE INCURSIONS BECAME SIMULTANEOUSLY PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY GRAVE AND PALESTINIAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT. IN ROMANIAN SPACE, THE LITERATURE IN THE FIELD PRESENTS A SERIES OF GAPS IN THE RECEPTION AND ANALYSIS OF THE PHENOMENON OF CRUSADES. THIS STUDY AIMS TO ANALYZE THE CONCEPT OFCRUSADE FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF THE CHRONICLERS AND THE INTERPRETATIONS OFDIFFERENT SCHOLARS AS WELL AS THE PARADOXES ASSOCIATED WITH THE SACRED WARS OFCHRISTENDOM.

  • Issue Year: 16/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 113-126
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English, German