century (tenuously, since, as the author does not state, only the plan for this example is known and there is no evidence that the building was ever erected) and still in use in the thirteenth century for hotels-Dieu and monastic hospitals, mainly Benedictine. Though Karassava-Tsilingiri does not say so, his conclusions-if accepted-are of very great importance for the history of medical institu...

The paper reevaluates Wajahat Ali’s play Domestic Crusaders through the postcolonial views of Edward Said. It explores role Western media in classification and alienation Muslims according to racist misconceptions. Despite differences their respective approaches, two texts—Ali’s Said’s Covering Islam—denounce media’s distortion portrayals Islam Muslims. Accordingly, study aims at discussing tex...

A set of memories forged an institutional history, disseminated for and by the Catalan, Aragonese, Navarrese Hospitallers, that paid attention to crusader past in Latin East as justification their functional administrative features after Order was re-founded Rhodes. The translated versions statutes were a key means transmitting Order’s iconic references time crusades Holy Land. These images ope...

Abstract The date of Targum Pseudo-Jonathan has been the occasion much controversy, with propositions ranging from Second Temple period to time Crusades. Related is late midrashic work Pirqe deRabbi Eliezer (eighth century), but nature this relationship disputed. present article proposes that depends unilaterally on PRE , based two principal arguments: 1. does not refer common Targumic traditio...

The article focuses on a topic that so far has not been studied in comparative approach. author addresses some basic problems of the research, focusing general and specific causes, course, consequences crusading actions lands Livonia Estonia – northeast, Romania southeast. Reconsidering already established models theses historical research Baltic campaigns, one hand, Third, Fourth, Fifth Crusad...