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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Verdoy, A.; Botti, Alfonso (ed.) (Ed.)

I «martiri» della Guerra civile spagnola nella storiografia e nell’agiografia

in: Clero e guerre spagnole in età contemporanea (1808-1939), pp. 333 - 366

Soveria Mannelli: Rubbettino Ed., 2011.

Verskin, A.

in: Islamic Law and the Crisis of the Reconquista. The Debate on the Status of Muslim Communities in Christendom, pp.

Leiden: Brill, 2015.

Keywords: CrusadesIslam

Villadiego, Bernardo de

Saint Pedro Pascual, Mercedarian, martyr in Granada (1300) (1676)

from: Pedro Pascual (Santo), Sancti Petri Paschasii Martyris, Giennensis Episcopi, Ordinis B. Mariae de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum Opera [...], Madrid, 1676

Vincent-Cassy, C.; García-Arenal, M. - Caravale, G. - Keen, R. - Warner, J. C. (Eds.)

“The Search for Evidence. The Relics of Martyred Saints and Their Worship in Cordoba after the Council of Trent.”

in: After Conversion. Iberia and the Emergence of Modernity. , pp. 126 - 152

Leiden: Brill, 2016.


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