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Holy Warriors: A Modern History of the Crusades by Jonathan Phillips
$29.95 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
In his remarkable book, Jonathan Phillips explores the conflict of ideas, beliefs and cultures and shows both the contradictions and diversity of holy war. He draws on contemporary writings - on chronicles, songs, sermons, travel diaries and peace treaties - to throw a brilliant new light on people and ...Show more
Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin by Jonathan Phillips
$35.00 AUD
Category: History
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 Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople by Jonathan Phillips
$28.00 AUD
Category: History
In April 1204, the armies of Western Christendom wrote another bloodstained chapter in the history of holy war. Two years earlier, aflame with religious zeal, the Fourth Crusade set out to free Jerusalem from the grip of Islam. But after a dramatic series of events, the crusaders turned their weapons ag ...Show more
The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin by Jonathan Phillips
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
'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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