The Sepulchre of Christ and the Medieval West: From the Beginning to 1600

by Colin Morris (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2007

  $75.08

  What was the impact of the tomb of Christ in Jerusalem on the history of western Europe? Colin Morris shows that the Holy Sepulchre had a vital influence on pilgrimage, the Crusades, the cult of the Cross, and art and architecture, as well as featuring in the emergence of hostility between Christendom and Islam.