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7 rows ·  · The Northern Crusades. Eric Christiansen. Penguin UK, Dec 4, - History - pages. 3 4/5(3). In this book Christiansen sought to show what the world of north-east Europe was like before the Crusades, chronicle the history of the Crusades themselves, detail a little about the personalities involved, detail in particular the history, role, goals, and organization of the Teutonic Knights, the reasons for the Crusades, and the theological debates and political struggles associated with the Northern 5/5(5).  · Penguin Adult, Dec 4, - Religion - pages. 3 Reviews. The 'Northern Crusades', inspired by the Pope's call for a Holy War, are less celebrated than 4/5(3).

The Northern Crusades: Second Edition by Eric Christiansen. ERIC CHRISTIANSEN, a fellow of New College, Oxford, works mainly on Northern history in the Middle Ages. He has lectured in London, Copenhagen and Florida, and is the author of The Origins of Military Power in Spain. S. J. Allen and Emilie Amt, The Crusades: A Reader Eric Christiansen, The Northern Crusades Zoe Oldenbourg, Massacre at Montsegur: A History of the Albigensian Crusade Not in Bookstore: Joshua Prawer, The Crusaders' Kingdom P. H. Newby, Saladin in His Time John France, Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades: - Eric Christiansen, who has died aged 79, was an original, if daunting and eccentric, history fellow at New College, Oxford for nearly 40 years and an urbane and occasionally sardonic reviewer for.

The Northern Crusades. Eric Christiansen. Penguin UK, Dec 4, - History - pages. 3. Penguin Adult, Dec 4, - Religion - pages. 3 Reviews. The 'Northern Crusades', inspired by the Pope's call for a Holy War, are less celebrated than those in the Middle East, but they were. The ‘Northern Crusades’, inspired by the Pope’s call for a Holy War, are less celebrated than those in the Middle East, but they were also more successful: vast new territories became and remain Christian, such as Finland, Estonia and Prussia. Newly revised in the light of the recent developments in Baltic and Northern medieval research, this authoritative overview provides a balanced and compelling account of a tumultuous era.