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Th e Crusades and IslamNorman HousleyUniversity of LeicesterAbstract Although crusading was not solely responsible for the deterioration of relations between Christianity and Islam in the central Middle Ages, it made a substantial and distinctive contribution toward it. Th e military needs of the crusader states placed the papacy in a situation of normative antagonism toward the Islamic powers of the Middle East. And while the primary motor of crusading was devotional and individual, the need to arouse people to take the Cross, as well as the creation of an image of the enemy, shaped a dominant picture of Islam , its founder, and adherents that was inaccurate, stereotypical, and lacking in humanity.
Christianity, Islam, Crusades, Holy Land, Saracens, Turks At the close of the thirteenth century, following two centuries of crusades ... Islam and the Crusades in History and Imagination, 8 Novem-ber 1898-11 September 2001, Crusades , 2 (2003): 151-67. On the jihad , see Richard
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