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Nov 3 Blog

What Were the Crusades and How Did They Impact Jerusalem?

Some of the most famous churches in Jerusalem were built during the Christian Crusades by Crusaders wishing to memorialize sites they believed to have great Christian significance.

May 14 Blog

The Virgin Mary and the Prophet Muhammad

By: Mary Joan Winn Leith

The Virgin Mary and the prophet Muhammad have a lot in common within their respective Christian and Islamic traditions, according to author Mary Joan Winn Leith.

Nov 4 Blog

An Unexpected Consequence of the Christian Crusades

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

The Fihrist, and the scholarship it represents, is one of the shining positives that emerged from the Crusades.

Oct 7 Blog

What Were the Crusades?

By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff

David Nicolle’s new book takes a look at the Order of Hospitallers, a military order of the Christian Crusades.

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