The Templars

The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of a Military Religious Order
Herausgeber: Burgtorf, Jochen; Mallorquí-Ruscalleda, Enric; Lotan, Shlomo

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Produktbeschreibung

This book recounts and analyzes the Templars' rise and establishment during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, reflects on the proceedings launched against it and its subsequent fall (1307-1314), and explores its medieval and post-medieval legacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 685g
• ISBN-13: 9781138650626
• ISBN-10: 1138650625
• Artikelnr.: 60013384

Autorenporträt

Jochen Burgtorf is Professor of Medieval World History at California State University, Fullerton (USA). His work encompasses the crusades, military orders, papacy, refugees, law, and the Vikings. His publications include The Central Convent of Hospitallers and Templars (2008), The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307-1314) (2010, with Paul F. Crawford and Helen J. Nicholson), The Templars, the Hospitallers, and the Crusades (2020, with Helen J. Nicholson), as well as articles in Ordines Militares, Fourteenth Century England, and Crusades Subsidia. Shlomo Lotan is a Lecturer at Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan (Israel). His research focuses on urban planning theory, crusades, and military orders. His publications include The Teutonic Order in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (2012, in Hebrew), as well as articles in Ordines Militares, Analecta Theutonica I (2014), Fear and Loathing in the North: Jews and Muslims in Medieval Scandinavia and the Baltic Region (2015), and The Military Orders VII (2019). Enric Mallorquí-Ruscalleda (Ph.D., Princeton University) works at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (USA). An internationally acclaimed scholar and author, he is the editor-in-chief of Studia Iberica et Americana, the editorial co-director of the Centro de Estudos Medievais: Oriente & Ocidente (University of São Paulo), a member of numerous editorial boards as well as international and interdisciplinary research groups, and a member of the Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Rise 1. Andrew de Baudement and the Early Years of the
Templars in Champagne 2. The Templars' Land Acquisition Policy in the
Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, c. 1130-1187 3. The Templars and the Rulers
of the Christian East: Collaboration or Conflict of Interest? 4. The
Templars as Milites Christi and Martyrs in God's Army (1180-1307):
Byzantine Saints as Devotional, Artistic, and Military Models in
Southwestern France 5. Collata beneficio filii Dei militibus suis: Templar
Spirituality at the Fortress of 'Atlit
in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem 6. The Templar Castles of Barberà,
Gardeny, and Miravet: Status quaestionis Part II: Fall 7. The "Lost Boys"
of the Templars: Some Remarks on the Life of the Templar Corsair Roger de
Flor 8. The Templars' Banking Activities and Their Potential Connections to
the Order's Demise 9. Fugitives during the Templar Trial 10. The Trial of
the Templars in Britain and Ireland 11. The Trial of the Templars in
Germany Part III: Legacy 12. The Templar Trial and the Teutonic Order 13.
The Image of the Templars in Modern Castilian Nobiliary Treatises: A Note
on Juan Benito Guardiola (1530-1600) 14. Colliding Perceptions: Italian
Views of the Templar Trial from Contemporary Authors to Angelo Fumagalli's
Delle antichità longobardico-milanesi (1792) 15. From Legend to Reality:
Recent Historiography on the Templar Order