This is Volume One of a two-volume collection that brings together contributions from cultural and military history to offer an examination of religious rites e

Brings together contributions from cultural and military history to offer an examination of religious rites employed in connection with warfare across Northern,

This is Volume Two of a two-volume collection that brings together contributions from cultural and military history to offer an examination of religious rites e

Western European civilization in the medieval centuries was a time of significant development as the ascendency of the Roman Catholic Church spread Christianity

Some of the most portentous events in medieval history—the Cathar crusade, the persecution and mass burnings of heretics, the papal inquisition—fall between