M. Cecilia Gaposchkin

Invisible Weapons

Liturgy and the Making of Crusade Ideology

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Produktbeschreibung

During the Fifth Crusade, Pope Honorius III likened liturgy to "invisible weapons." This book is about those invisible weapons; about the prayers and liturgical rituals that were part of the battle for the faith. M. Cecilia Gaposchkin tells the story of the greatest collective religious undertaking of the Middle...

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 228mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 588g
• ISBN-13: 9781501755286
• ISBN-10: 1501755285
• Artikelnr.: 60797444

Autorenporträt

M. Cecilia Gaposchkin

Inhaltsangabe

IntroductionPreliminariesChapter 1. Liturgy and the Origins of Crusade
IdeologyChapter 2. From Pilgrimage to CrusadeChapter 3. On the MarchChapter
4. Celebrating the Capture of Jerusalem in the Holy CityChapter 5. Echoes
of Victory in the WestChapter 6. Clamoring to God: Liturgy as a Weapon of
WarChapter 7. Praying against the TurksConclusion