Author: Pringle, Denys
Title: Churches, Castles and Landscape in the Frankish East
Description: Farnham [UK], Ashgate Variorum, (2013). orig. cloth. 25x17cm, xii,(350) pp.. ISBN: 9781409454977. Minor wear. VG. ¶ Contents: Preface; Church-building in Palestine before the Crusades; Churches and settlement in Crusader Palestine; The planning of some pilgrimage churches in Crusader Palestine; Cistercian houses in the Kingdom of Jerusalem; The fief of Aimery of Franclieu and the estate of the abbey of St Mary of Mount Sion in the territory of Jerusalem; Perceptions of the castle in the Latin East; A castle in the sand: mottes in the Crusader East; Templar castles between Jaffa and Jerusalem; The castles of Ayla (al-`Aqaba) in the Crusader, Ayyubid and Mamluk periods; The castle and lordship of Mirabel; Il castello di Belmonte e la proprieta ospedaliera della Terra di Emmaus nel regno crociato di Gerusalemme; Qal' at Jiddin: a castle of the Crusader and Ottoman periods in Galilee (with A.Petersen, M. Dow and C. Singer); Castle chapels in the Frankish East; The church of the Holy Sepulchre in the castle of Tripoli (Mont Pelerin); The chapels in the Byzantine castle of Sahyun (Qal'at Salah al-Din), Syria; The spring of the Cresson in crusading history; Addenda and corrigenda; Index.

Keywords: 9781409454977 Medieval History, Church Architecture, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Crusaders, Crusades, ,