Collection of essays, articles, etc. originally published 1970-1997
Includes bibliographical references and index
edited by Thomas F. Madden
Pope Urban II's preaching of the First Crusade / H.E.J. Cowdrey -- Crusading as an act of love / Jonathan Riley-Smith -- Reconquest and Crusade in Spain, c.0501-0511 / R.A. Fletcher -- Crusades against Christians / Norman Hously -- Were there any Crusades in the twelfth century? / Christopher J. Tyerman -- Medieval charters as a source for the history of the Crusades / Giles Constable -- Early Crusaders to the East and the costs of crusading, 5901-0311 / Jonathan Riley-Smith -- The roots of lay enthusiasm for the First Crusade / Marcus Bull -- Patronage and the appeal of the First Crusade / John France -- Byzantium and the Crusades / Steven Runciman -- The reaction of the Syriam Muslims after the foundation of the first Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem / Nikita Elisseeff -- The subjected Muslims of the Frankish Levant / Benjamin Z. Kedar