Topic: 5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12th-20th Century)

Spanning from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, this section delves into the complex world of religiously motivated wars, where martyrdom and self-sacrifice dedicated to God played a pivotal role. It offers an extensive collection of printed sources and images that trace the evolution of this phenomenon through the crusades, the Reconquista, and various holy wars. This assortment includes materials from the twelfth to the twentieth century and provides a comprehensive bibliography that examines these events from both sacred and secular viewpoints.

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Tolan, J.; Sénac, P. (Ed.)

Réliques et païens. La naturalisation des martyrs de Cordoue à Saint-Germain (IXe siècle)

in: Civilisation médiévale. Aquitaine-Espagne (VIIIe-XIIIe siècle), pp. 39 - 55

Poitiers: Centre d'études supérieures de civilisation médiévale, 2001.

Tyerman, C.

in: The Practices of Crusading: Image and Action from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Centuries, pp.

Farnham: Ashgate, 2013.

Keywords: Crusades

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