The New Knighthood, Then and Now
Monday, September 1, 2014 at 02:09PM
Embryo Parson in Bernard of Clairvaux, Chivalry, Crusades, Islam, Muscular Christianity

 

 

        

         (Syrian Christian soldiers -- enemies of ISIS -- kneeling at the altar of a desecrated church)

Bernard of Clairvaux: Liber ad milites templi de laude novae militiae

Thomas Madden: The Real History of the Crusades 

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