The Crusades
…put us in a mind to understand why the Crusaders initially succeeded, why they ultimately failed, and why they went off on the Crusade in the first place. From the military standpoint, Belloc answers that the great Crusading effort failed because the Crusaders failed to secure Damascus -- and they failed…
New Perspectives - The Crusades (Pk. 50)
…tradition, apostolic succession, the writings of the saints -- all are threads in the strong and beautiful fabric of our faith. New Perspectives: The Crusades is an honest, factual explanation of what the Church did wrong -- and right -- laying bare the series of events while providing cultural context of…
$14.95
Church History
…Mohammedanism, Charlemagne, and the Holy Roman Empire, the Conversion of the Germans, Irish, Poles, Slavs, English and other peoples, the Greek Schism, the Crusades, St. Bernard of Clairfaux, the Hundred Years War, Albigensianism and St. Dominic, the Inquisition, the Babylonian Captivity of the Popes, the Great…
What Were the Crusades?
…the crusading movement. Among other key aspects, the book deals with causes for crusading, the legitimizing authority of the papacy, recruitment, and the nature of the crusade vow and its consequences. This new edition also features a useful chronology and brief biographies of some crusaders, both…
$12.95
Fire and Sword - Crusade, Inquisition and Reformation (CDs)
…Catholics not so barbaric!) as so-called history suggests." Holy War In the presentation on the Crusades, you'll discover the true motives and methods of the Christian Crusaders and the nature of their struggle with Islam. Following the example of the best current scholarship, modern medievalists…
Crusader King - A Novel of Baldwin IV and the Crusades
A new historical novel about the unusual life of King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, the leper crusader king who - despite ascending to the throne at only 13, his early death at 24 and his debilitating disease - performed great and heroic deeds in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. Teenagers and avid…
The Crusaders
There is no shortage of stories about the crusades, or of biographies of those who played the leading roles in this, the greatest epic of the Middle Ages. But there has been no book in which we could find, recreated, the way of life, the world view, the everyday social organization of those who tempted…
$16.95
Triumph - The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church, a 2000 Year History
…Biblical times and the early days of St. Peter—the first pope—to the twilight years of John Paul II. It is a sweeping drama of Roman legions, great crusades, epic battles, toppled empires, heroic saints, and enduring faith. And, there are stormy controversies: Dark Age skullduggery, the Inquisition, the…
Four Questions in Church History (CD)
…one-hour audio CD how to answer the people who want to use these issues to attack the Faith. You will discover: What really happened during the Crusades Why the Inquisition came into existence Who was behind Galileo’s persecution Why Pope Pius XII has suddenly become anathema in today’s culture…
$11.95
The Quiet Light
…violent background of the Italy of the Crusades. He tells the intriguing story of St. Thomas who defied his illustrious, prominent family's ambition for him to have great power in the Church by taking a vow of poverty and joining the Dominicans. The battles and Crusades of the 13th century and the ruthlessness…
Radio Replies, Vol I
…indexed, they readily serve as a wonderful source of reference about the Faith, Further, these writings, like none other, impart an immediacy and a crusading spirit, which convey to the reader a warmth and a love and a zeal for our holy religion. See also: Radio Replies, Vol II Radio Replies, Vol III Radio…
$16.00
Radio Replies, Vol II
…indexed, they readily serve as a wonderful source of reference about the Faith. Further, these writings, like none other, impart an immediacy and a crusading spirit, which convey to the reader a warmth and a love and a zeal for our holy religion. See also: Radio Replies, Vol I Radio Replies, Vol III Radio…
