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.
The Debate on the Crusades
Manchester -New York: Manchester University press, 2011.
New Wine in Old Skins? The Crusade and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Later Middle Ages
in: Byzantines, Latins and Turks in the Eastern Mediterranean World after 1150, pp.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Santiago Matamoros
Capilla de San Juan Bautista y Santiago, Catedral de Burgos
Santiago matamoros (XIII)
from: Guitiriz, Lugo (Spain)
Church of Santa María de Labrada (frescos)
Sati Stone (18-19th)
from: Madhya Pradesh, India
Jahangir Mahal Museum
Relación de la campaña que en 1823 hicieron los voluntarios nacionales de Guipúzcoa. Por el redactor del Boletín de Guipuzcoa, Gracián María de Urteaga.
San Sebastián: Ignacio Ramón Baroja [Diputación Provincial de Guipúzcoa], 1836.
Sur l'évolution de la notion de Ğihād dans l'Espagne musulmane
in: Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, v. 9 (1973), issue : pp.335-371.
An Arab-Syrian gentleman and warrior in the period of the Crusades: memoirs of Usāmah ibn-Munqidh (Kitāb al-Iọtibār)
New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades
London: Penguin, 2008.
Obras de San Pedro Pascual, Mártir, Obispo de Jaén y Religioso de la Merced, en su lengua original, con la traducción latina y algunas anotaciones
Roma: Tipografia della Pace - Imprenta Salustiana, 1906 - 1908.
Dergoumidas, Prestre Armenien condamné par le Grand Visir Ali Pacha, mourut Martir le 5 Novembre 1707. (1707 - 1708)
from: Ferriol, Ch., Marquis Le Hay & Mour, J.-B. van. Recueil de cent estampes representant differentes nations du Levant, tirees sur les tableaux peints d'apres nature en 1707 et 1708, Le Hay et Duchange, Paris, 1714, engraving n. 85, pp. 44-47; [Also found in: Explication des cent estampes qui representent differentes nations du Levant avec de nouvelles estampes, Le Hay et Duchange, Paris, 1715].
Alle origini della Reconquista
: Nino Aragno Editore, 2003.
Escolapios víctimas de la persecución religiosa en España (1936-1939).
Salamanca - Valencia: Publicaciones de Revista Calasancia, 1963 - 1966.
San Acisclo (1645)
Church of the Martyrs of Colodro, Cordoba (Spain)
Santa Victoria [1644]
Church of the Martyrs of Colodro, Cordoba (Spain)
Vida, martyrio y culto del ilustre Martyr Fray Marcos Criado, del Orden de la SS. Trinidad Redempción de Cautivos
Madrid: Imprenta Real, 1738.