Keagan Brewer: 2 books
by Keagan Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
Wonder and Skepticism in the Middle Ages explores the response by medieval society to tales of marvels and the supernatural, which ranged from firm belief to outright rejection, and asks why the believers believed, and why the skeptical disbelieved. Despite living in a world whose structures more...
The Conquest of the Holy Land by Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn
A critical edition and translation of the anonymous Libellus de expugnatione Terrae Sanctae per Saladinum
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019
The Libellus de expugnatione Terrae Sanctae per Saladinum (or Little Book about the Conquest of the Holy Land by Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn) is the most substantial contemporary Latin account of the conquest of the Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1187. Seemingly written by a churchman who was in Jerusalem itself...