Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--King's College, London under the title: The liturgy of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (XII-XVI centurie

Examining liturgy as historical evidence has, in recent years, developed into a flourishing field of research. The chapters in this volume offer innovative disc

This book examines the way Christians in Jerusalem prayed and how their prayer changed in the face of foreign invasions and the destruction of their places of w

The first comprehensive survey of monasteries and monasticism in the Near East during the 'Crusader' period.

Throughout the history of the Crusades, liturgical prayer, masses, and alms were all marshaled in the fight against Muslim armies. In Invisible Weapons, M. Ceci