Contesting the Crusades, Paperback by Housley, Norman, ISBN 1405111895, ISBN-13 9781405111898, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US

In this book Norman Housley, one of the most distinguished historians of the medieval period, provides an introduction to the complex history of crusading. <br /> <p><br /> <br /> </p> <ul class="noindent"> <li>Steers readers through the key debates in this popular area of medieval history.<br /> <br /> </li> <li>Draws on the author’s 30 years’ experience of crusading scholarship.<br /> <br /> </li> <li>Issues addressed range from the definition of 'crusade’, through the motivation and intentions of the crusaders, to the consequences of the crusades for European society</li> </ul>