Anatomy of a Crusade, 1213-1221

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Anatomy of a Crusade, 1213-1221 is written by James M. Powell and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0812200829 (ISBN 10) and 9780812200829 (ISBN 13).

James M. Powell here offers a new interpretation of the Fifth Crusade's historical and social impact, and a richly rewarding view of life in the thirteenth century. Powell addresses such questions as the degree of popular interest in the crusades, the religious climate of the period, the social structure of the membership of the crusade, and the effects of the recruitment effort on the outcome.