The Military Orders in Castile, 1150-1330
by
Sam Zeno Conedera, SJ
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
“Warrior monks”—the misnomer for the Iberian military orders that emerged on the frontiers of Europe in the twelfth century—have long fascinated general readers and professional historians alike. Proposing “ecclesiastical knights” as a more accurate name and conceptual model—warriors...