Includes one contribution in French. Papers presented at a conference held Nov. 1988, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont. Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-231) and index.
Contents:
History, the Crusades, and the Latin East, 1095-1204 : a personal view / Jonathan Riley-Smith -- Latin jurists in the Levant : the legal elite of the Crusader States / James A. Brundage -- Communes italiennes, pouvoir, et habitants des Etats francs de Syrie-Palestine au XIIe siècle / Michel Balard -- The Lord's War as the proving ground of faith : Pope Innocent III and the propagation of violence (1198-1216) / John Gilchrist -- "O God, the heathen have come into your inheritance" (Ps. 78.1) : the theme of religious pollution in crusade documents, 1095-1188 / Penny Cole -- Alexander III and the Jerusalem Crusade : an overview of problems and failures / John G. Rowe -- ʻImād al-Dīn al-Isfahānī, administrator, littérateur, and historian / Donald S. Richards -- The crusading stratum in the Arabic hero cycles / Malcolm C. Lyons -- The reaction of the Syrian Muslims after the foundation of the first Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem / Nikita Elisséeff -- Propaganda and faction in the Kingdom of Jerusalem : the background to Hattin / Peter W. Edbury -- Diplomatic relations between Muslim and Frankish rulers, 1097-1153 A.D. / Hadia Dajani-Shakeel.
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