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The Murderer’s for Christ Strike Against The Infidels: A Brief Overview of The Crusades

by Lauren Axelrod in History, November 12, 2009
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The crusades were an attempt by the papacy to demonstrate their influence over European society. It was a war between the godly followers and the infidels. Due to developments in the Islamic and Byzantine world, this gave rise to the new European civilization to expand their borders. As a new dynasty emerged, the demand for knights was answered leading to the first crusades which were precipitated by various religious aspects and conflicts, and tempted warriors to fight for their religion and engage in their favorite pastime-fighting.

How The Invasions and Enslavement Affected The Ancient Hebrew Religion

by jioges in History, October 16, 2009
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How the Invasions and Enslavement Affected the Ancient Hebrew Religion.

Causes of The First Crusade

by oeillade in History, October 4, 2009
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In a meadow outside the cathedral at Clermont Ferrand, Pope Urban II preached his crusade sermon and started a world revolution that was to affect western society for 500 years. The crusades were part of the struggle between Muslims and Christians to control the Holy Land which centred on Jerusalem, the holiest city in the world, revered by Muslims, Christians and Jews. Several events and the political and religious climate at the time were the catalyst that caused the First Crusade.

Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital

by Benyamin Solomon in Politics, September 15, 2009
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Why Jerusalem should be the capital of Israel and why the international community should recognize it as such.

Fascinating Ancient War Helmets

by Avaxier in Military, September 3, 2009
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These are the most impressive looking helmets I’ve ever seen on my life. I hope you liked them too.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

by raph1612 in Politics, June 10, 2009
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Different information on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The Holy Blood Procession in Bruges

by Patrick Bernauw in Holidays, May 26, 2009
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Every year in Bruges, on Ascension Day, the Procession of the Holy Blood takes place. The centerpiece is the coagulated relic of the Precious Blood of Christ. Sixty to hundred thousand spectators are watching this parade of historical and biblical scenes.

Rule 1: Be the First to Attack

by ChefAssassin in Religion, May 13, 2009
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The History of Judeo-Christianity

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How to Conquer Western Civilization in Ten Easy Steps, Part 1.

The Crusades of Jerusalem

by Crazy C in History, April 2, 2009
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How the Europeans tried to regain their holy land, Jerusalem.

A Nation Rebuilt

by maranatha in History, February 14, 2009
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History teaches us about ourselves, if we take the time to learn it.

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