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Holy Warriors - A Modern History of the Crusades by Jonathan Phillips
$64.00 NZD
Category: Military History | Reading Level: very good
When George Bush inaugurated the War on Terror in 2001, he referred to it as a crusade. A medieval Crusade could be defined thus: a holy war initiated by the Pope on God's behalf in which the participants took the cross and received remission for their sins. The First Crusade, launched in 1095, ushered ...Show more
Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin by Jonathan Phillips
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
An epic story of empire-building and bloody conflict, this ground-breaking biography of one of history?s most venerated military and religious heroes opens a window on the Islamic and Christian worlds? complex relationship.When Saladin recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187, returning the Holy ...Show more
The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin by Jonathan Phillips
$30.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
'Superbly researched and enormously entertaining... One of the outstanding books of the year' The Times An epic story of empire-building and bloody conflict, this ground-breaking biography of one of history's most venerated military and religious heroes opens a window on the Islamic and Christian worlds ...Show more
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