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 Just War in the Middle Ages
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975.
Christian Martyrs under Islam. Religious Violence and the Making of the Muslim World
Princeton (NJ): Princeton University Press, 2018.
Fideles crucis: the Papacy, the West and the Recovery of the Holy Land: 1274-1314
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991.
To Die for God: Martyrs’ Heaven in Hebrew and Latin Crusade Narratives
in: Speculum, v. 77 (2002), issue 2: pp.311–341.
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century) 5. Sacrifices of self: Martyrology and crusades including Reconquista (12th-20th Century)
Martyrdom and Crusading in the Thirteenth Century. Remembering the Dead of Louis IX's Crusades.
in: Al-Masaq, v. 15 (2003), issue : pp.189 - 196.
Los sacrificios del cuerpo. Configuración, formas y evolución de la(s) memoria(s) de Blas de Lezo en la España de los siglos XVIII y XIX.
in: Historia y Memoria, v. 20 (2020), issue : pp.169-207.
Crusade Preaching and the Ideal Crusader
Turnhout : Brepols, 2018.
Breviculum seu Electorium parvum Thomae Migerii (Le Myésier). Breviculum ex artibus Raimundi electum ad praeceptum reginae Franciae et Navarrae sublimatum.
in: Corpus Christianorum, Continuatio Mediaevalis
Turnhout: Brepols, 1990.
From Invitation to Provocation. 'Holy Cruelty' as Christian Mission in Ninth-century Córdoba.
in: Al-Masaq, v. 24 (2012), issue : pp.21 - 33.
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.
in: The Practices of Crusading: Image and Action from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Centuries, pp.
Farnham: Ashgate, 2013.
Fighting for Christendom: Holy War and the Crusades
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.
God's War: A New History of the Crusades
London: Penguin Books, 2007.
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.
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.