The First Crusade: A New History by Thomas Asbridge
The First Crusade: A New History

Thomas Asbridge

The First Crusade: A New History

Thomas Asbridge

432 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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Nine hundred years ago, one of the most controversial episodes in Christian history was initiated. The Pope stated that, in spite of the apparently pacifist message of the New Testament, God actually wanted European knights to wage a fierce and b...

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4.06
based on 85 reviews

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informative: 100%

adventurous: 33%

reflective: 33%

tense: 33%

challenging: 22%

dark: 22%

funny: 11%

inspiring: 11%


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25% of readers chose slow
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