Divine Vengeance and Human Justice in The Wendish Crusade of 1147

"Crusading as an act of vengeance" is a new paradigm proposed by Susanna A. Throop. In this study I will focus on the question of whether the Wendish Crusade supports an "act of vengeance" paradigm. The study shows us a new understanding of how crusading was conceived as an act o...

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Main Author: Mihai Dragnea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Novus 2017-03-01
Series:Collegium Medievale
Online Access:http://ojs.novus.no/index.php/CM/article/view/1366