Jihād and Crusade: Byzantine positions towards the notions of "holy war"

 The current study aims to re-approach the issue of holy war in Byzantium by exploring Byzantine attitudes towards the ideology of the Crusade in the period 1096-1024. The starting-point of the study is the comparison of Byzantine reactions towards the ideology of jihād, which date in the p...

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Main Author: Ioannis STOURAITIS
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: National Hellenic Research Foundation 2011-09-01
Series:Byzantina Symmeikta
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Online Access:http://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/bz/article/view/3751