Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188) and index. Contents; One: War, raids and ransoming -- Two: The thirteenth-century order -- Three: Masters and commanders -- Four: Mercedarian life -- Five: Preachers, patrons, and properties -- Six: Captives and their ransomers -- Conclusion. Subjects; Mercedarians Spain History. Catholic Church. Mercedarians. 711-1516. 600-1500. Crusades. Church history 13th century. Islamic civilization. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

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Title: Ransoming captives in crusader Spain : the Order of Merced on the Christian-Islamic frontier / James William Brodman
Publisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication Date: 1986
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0812280016
ISBN 13: 9780812280012
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st edition.
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Weight: 1 kilogram

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This volume examines a thirteenth-century order of friars that specialized in the ransoming of Christians captured in the wars and raids of the medieval Spanish reconquest.

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