TY - BOOK AU - Lapina,Elizabeth TI - Warfare and the miraculous in the chronicles of the First Crusade SN - 9780271073132 AV - D161.2 .L37 2015eb U1 - 956/.014 23 PY - 2015///] CY - University Park, Pennsylvania PB - The Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Crusades KW - First, 1096-1099 KW - Miracles KW - History KW - Croisades KW - 1re croisade, 1096-1099 KW - Histoire KW - HISTORY KW - Middle East KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Medieval KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-201) and index; Eyewitnesses of miracles -- Supernatural interventions in the Battle of Antioch : the origins -- Hostile appropriations of Byzantine saints by the Normans of the South -- The Normans of the South : from scourge of God to chosen people -- Judas Maccabeus : a Jewish warrior, a Christian patriarch, and a Muslim general -- "The West prepares to illuminate the East." N2 - "Analyzes how chroniclers of the First Crusade attempted to represent the enterprise as a "holy war." Focuses on accounts of miracles, especially the intervention of saints in the battle of Antioch; explores how the chroniclers related the crusade to biblical events"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1064286 ER -