Preaching the Crusades to the Eastern Mediterranean

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Focusing on the years 1305-1352, the book delves into the crusading preaching efforts orchestrated by the first four Avignon popes aimed at the Eastern Mediterranean. It highlights the collaboration between secular and regular clergy in executing these campaigns. Additionally, it examines the intertwined themes of liturgy and the broader context of religious fervor during this pivotal period, shedding light on a significant yet often overlooked aspect of church history.