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The Preaching of the Third Crusade (1187-1192) : The Early University of Paris, Biblical Exegesis, and the Coming Apocalypse
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Commentaria Series ; v.16Publisher: Boston : BRILL, 2024Description: 1 Online-Ressource (615 p.)ISBN:- 9789004715363
- 940.1/82 23/eng/20250108
- D163
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Summary: This book offers the first substantial investigation of the preaching and mobilization of the Third Crusade (1187-1192), an expedition of preeminent historical importance. Assembling roughly 200 sermon texts and 100 manuscripts, it fundamentally contests the hitherto chronicle-based historiographyPPN: PPN: 1922635243Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-94-OAB
Immediate context : authors and texts, a network of preachers -- Institutional context : the early University of Paris constructs the holy land -- Exemplary descriptions of sermon texts -- The loss of the cross relic : the tragedy of an elect people -- The loss of Jerusalem : jeopardizing the Kingdom of Heaven -- The Holy Land : terminology, borders, and providential itineraries -- The paradox of failure in the Holy Land : a tradition after the Second Crusade -- The crusades and the apocalypse : Jerusalem as an eschatological state -- Media context : the material evidence as an archaeological artefact -- Historical context : mobilization, audience, and the liturgical calendar.
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