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The Truth about the Crusades - Dan Jones
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Crusades and Communication: Echoes of History
This chapter examines the parallels between the societal upheavals of the 15th century and modern times, particularly in relation to new communication methods like the printing press. It explores the evolution of the term 'crusader' and its original significance as a formal commitment, while also analyzing the complex motivations behind the Crusades. The discussion highlights the significant shifts in the role of religion and personal sacrifice in contemporary society compared to historical contexts.
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