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Reviewed on September 1, 2016 | Social Sciences
Enthusiastically embracing intricacy and eschewing oversimplification, medieval history scholar Lambert (Medieval Heresy) boldly plunges into the struggle between Christianity and Islam to control the Middle East between the seventh and 13th centuries. As a framework for his absorbing narrative, the author traces the development of the intertwined concepts of jihad and crusade. Paying careful attention t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

