Tag: Crusades

Sins of the Crusaders – Anti-Jewish Racism? In the previous article we addressed the claim that race or religious intolerance

Sins of the Crusaders Part 2 – Racism? This article will explore whether racism was a driving force behind the

Little to Lose? One claim about the Crusades and wealth is that the “surplus” population, the younger sons with less

Sins of the Crusaders – For the Love of Money? “We now know that greed cannot have been the dominant

King of Kings and Lord of Lords Crusader lords acknowledged the armies as God’s, not their own, and that they

A Calling from God “… the Crusades were only acts of faith. To cause the law of God to triumph…

Byzantium Calls for Aid In 1071, Islamic Turks defeated the Byzantine army and captured the emperor, threatening Constantinople and the

Safe Travel for Pilgrims “How does a man love according to divine precept his neighbor as himself when, knowing that

My quest has been to correct some of the many misconceptions modern people have regarding the Middle Ages. We are