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Crusading and the Ottoman threat, 1453-1505

Crusading and the Ottoman threat, 1453-1505
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ISBN 0199227055 (hbk.)
9780199227051 (hbk.)
Author Housley, Norman
Title Crusading and the Ottoman threat, 1453-1505 / [by] Norman Housley
Publisher Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012
Physical desc. xii, 242 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.
Contents Introduction. Recent historiography -- The sources -- The trajectory of events -- The structure of the analysis -- Underpinnings: antagonisms and allegiances. Christianity and Islam: the Turks -- The Holy Land and the Orthodox Christians -- Catholic Europe: the universal and the particular -- Antemurale states -- Item tu Sixte canis, iam amicus Turcorum: criticism, challenges, and alternatives to papal authority -- Strategy, mobilization, and control. Strategic perceptions and planning -- The papal curia: memory and methods -- The search for unity: crusading leagues and subsidies -- Unum tandem remedium: leading from the front -- Recruitment and finance. Crucesignati and fifteenth-century crusading -- Volunteerism and military service in Hungary -- Pius II, Perault, and volunteer service -- Crusade taxation and the funding shortfall -- Communication. The Franciscan Observants and preaching: the pattern of involvement -- The Franciscan Observants and preaching: individuals, techniques, and themes -- Orations -- Printing -- Indulgences and the crusade against the Turks. Ea bulla, quam cruciatam dicimus: the character and administration of crusade indulgences -- Popularity and returns -- Control and retention -- Conclusion.
Subject Crusades -- 13th-15th centuries
Crusades -- Finance
Europe -- History -- 15th century
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
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