Marino Sanudo Torsello, The Book of the Secrets of the Faithful of the Cross

Liber Secretorum Fidelium Crucis
Herausgeber: Lock, Peter

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first full English translation of Marino Sanudo Torsello's Secreta fidelium Crucis, a piece of crusading propaganda following the fall of Acre in 1291, written between 1300 and 1321 and based on the translation edited by Jacques Bongars in 1611. With references to 13th-century Mediterranean history, especially Louis IX of France and Cha

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 486
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 152mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 732g
• ISBN-13: 9780367602369
• ISBN-10: 0367602369
• Artikelnr.: 60007604

Autorenporträt

Peter Lock was Professor of Medieval History, now retired, at York St John University, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction; Book of the Secrets of the Faithful of the Cross
that is both for the preservation of the faithful and for the conversion and destruction of the infidel: also for the recovery and retention of the Holy Land and many other lands in a sound
peaceful and quiet state. Book 1
The Disposition and Preparation for the Recovery of the Holy Land. Book 2
The Ways and Means by which the Holy Land can be Recovered. Book 3
Keeping
Holding and Possessing the Holy Land of Promise. Index.