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Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
Ancient and Modern Malta: Containing a Full and Accurate Account of the Present State of the Islands of Malta and Goza, the History of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, Also a Narrative of the Events Wich Attended the Capture of These Islands by the English: and an Appendix, Containing Authentic State-papers and Other Documents. By Louis de Boisgelin, ... Illustrated with a Large Chart of the Islands; Views, Portraits, Antiques &c. Vol. 1[-2]
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 650
Book Description
Ancient and Modern Malta: Containing a Full and Accurate Account of the Present State of the Islands of Malta and Goza, the History of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, Also a Narrative of the Events Wich Attended the Capture of These Islands by the English: and an Appendix, Containing Authentic State-papers and Other Documents. By Louis de Boisgelin, ... Illustrated with a Large Chart of the Islands; Views, Portraits, Antiques &c. Vol. 1[-2]
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Staging Holiness
Author: Sofia Zoitou
Publisher: Mediterranean Art Histories
ISBN: 9789004436855
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
"In Staging Holiness. The Case of Hospitaller Rhodes (ca. 1309-1522) Sofia Zoitou offers a study of the history of relic collections, devotional rituals and sites invested with special meaning in Rhodes, during a time when the island became one of the most frequented ports of call for ships carrying pilgrims from Venice to the Holy Land. Scrutinizing late medieval travel reports by pilgrims from all over Europe along with extant historical, archaeological, visual and material evidence, Sofia Zoitou traces the various forms of the Rhodian cultic sites' evolution and perception, ultimately considered as an overall artistic strategy for the staging of the sacred"--
Publisher: Mediterranean Art Histories
ISBN: 9789004436855
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
"In Staging Holiness. The Case of Hospitaller Rhodes (ca. 1309-1522) Sofia Zoitou offers a study of the history of relic collections, devotional rituals and sites invested with special meaning in Rhodes, during a time when the island became one of the most frequented ports of call for ships carrying pilgrims from Venice to the Holy Land. Scrutinizing late medieval travel reports by pilgrims from all over Europe along with extant historical, archaeological, visual and material evidence, Sofia Zoitou traces the various forms of the Rhodian cultic sites' evolution and perception, ultimately considered as an overall artistic strategy for the staging of the sacred"--
The History of the Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
Author: Charles Savona-Ventura
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
ISBN: 9781629485638
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Order of Saint Lazarus is a lesser known Crusader Order that saw its development in the wake of the First Crusade in the 12th century together with the more popularly known Crusader Orders - the Order of Saint John and the Order of the Temple. Its original brief in the Kingdom of Jerusalem was to succour the victims of leprosy but eventually assumed a military role. Supported by various European Royal houses, the Order expanded its range of influence to Europe. By reviewing the history using primary sources, whenever possible, one would hope that the reader would be able to identify fact from fiction throughout the historical timeline.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
ISBN: 9781629485638
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Order of Saint Lazarus is a lesser known Crusader Order that saw its development in the wake of the First Crusade in the 12th century together with the more popularly known Crusader Orders - the Order of Saint John and the Order of the Temple. Its original brief in the Kingdom of Jerusalem was to succour the victims of leprosy but eventually assumed a military role. Supported by various European Royal houses, the Order expanded its range of influence to Europe. By reviewing the history using primary sources, whenever possible, one would hope that the reader would be able to identify fact from fiction throughout the historical timeline.
The Legitimacy of Orders of St. John
Author: Hendrik Johannes Hoegen Dijkhof
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789065509543
Category : Military religious orders
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789065509543
Category : Military religious orders
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Orient Line Guide
Author: William John Loftie
Publisher:
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Category : Ocean travel
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description
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Category : Ocean travel
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description
French Chivalry
Author: Sidney Painter
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421433176
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Originally published in 1940. Chivalry denotes the ideals and practices considered suitable for a noble. The word itself is reminiscent of the aristocratic society of medieval France dominated by mounted warriors. As early as the eleventh century, several different views of chivalric standards and behavior had appeared. During the next four hundred years, these conceptions of the ideal nobleman were developed by and for the feudal ruling class. French Chivalry studies chivalry from the perspectives of both social history and the history of ideas. The first chapter provides readers unfamiliar with medieval history the background required for understanding the chapters on chivalry.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421433176
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Originally published in 1940. Chivalry denotes the ideals and practices considered suitable for a noble. The word itself is reminiscent of the aristocratic society of medieval France dominated by mounted warriors. As early as the eleventh century, several different views of chivalric standards and behavior had appeared. During the next four hundred years, these conceptions of the ideal nobleman were developed by and for the feudal ruling class. French Chivalry studies chivalry from the perspectives of both social history and the history of ideas. The first chapter provides readers unfamiliar with medieval history the background required for understanding the chapters on chivalry.
The Dictionary of National Biography
Author: Leslie Stephen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1360
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1360
Book Description
A Dictionary of Miracles
Author: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher:
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Category : Miracles
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Miracles
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
The Truth of the Christian Religion
Author: Hugo Grotius
Publisher:
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Category : Apologetics
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Apologetics
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description