IMC 2006: Sessions
Session 120: The Second Crusade in Perspective, I: The Second Crusade and Holy War
Monday 10 July 2006, 11.15-12.45
Sponsor: | Haskins Society |
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Organisers: | Janus Møller Jensen, Department of History & Civilisation, University of Southern Denmark, Odense Jason T. Roche, Department of Mediaeval History, University of St Andrews |
Moderator/Chair: | Graham A. Loud, School of History, University of Leeds |
Paper 120-a | The True Year of Jubilee: Bernard of Clairvaux on Crusade and Indulgences (Language: English) Index terms: Crusades, Theology |
Paper 120-b | The Second Crusade and Royal Identity in Jerusalem (Language: English) Index terms: Crusades, Political Thought |
Paper 120-c | Religious Propaganda in the Service of a Monarch: Ibn 'Asakir, Nur al-Din, and the Muslim Counter-Crusade (Language: English) Index terms: Crusades, Islamic and Arabic Studies |
Abstract | The session will address the question of the ideology of holy war at the time of the second crusade from three perspectives: how the crusade was preached in Europe, how it was reflected in the royal ideology of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and the ideology and legitimisation of the Muslim counter-crusade. |