The truth about the Christian Crusades and Muslim Jihad.
Rodney Stark is the Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University. His twenty-seven books on the history and sociology of religion include The Rise of Christianity, Cities of God, and Discovering God, which won the 2008 Award of Merit for Theology/Ethics from Christianity Today. Visit the author online at www.rodneystark.com
Introduction: Greedy Barbarians in Armor?
p. 1
Muslim Invaders
p. 11
Christendom Strikes Back
p. 35
Western ôIgnoranceö Versus Eastern ôCultureö
p. 55
Pilgrimage and Persecution
p. 77
Enlisting Crusaders
p. 99
Going East
p. 119
Bloody Victories
p. 141
The Crusader Kingdoms
p. 163
The Struggle to Defend the Kingdoms
p. 183
Crusades Against Egypt
p. 219
Conclusion Mission Abandoned
p. 237
Bibliography
p. 249
Notes
p. 261
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