The Crusades presented by Professor Christopher M. Bellitto, Ph.D.
NowYouKnowMedia on Oct 31, 2011 Understand what makes the Holy Land holy to Judaism, Christianity and Islam as you look at the Crusades through the eyes of each group. Explore ideas of just war and jihad at work in the Middle Ages. Along with the three major faiths, examine crusading arts, letters and architecture; military orders like the Templars and Hospitallers; crusading in popular history; the Crusades over time; why myths persist; and the state of Christian-Muslim relations.