The Crusades and the Christian World of the East: Rough Tolerance

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Cover Title Copyright Contents Note on Transliteration and Names Map Introduction The Twelfth-Century Middle East Historiography of the Crusades Rough Tolerance: A New Model of Religious Interaction 1 Satan Unleashed: The Christian Levant in the Eleventh Century A Brief History of the Christian East Contact and Knowledge Between Eastern and Western Christians 2 Close Encounters of the Ambiguous Kind: When Crusaders and Locals Meet Responses to the First Crusade The Franks in Edessa Armenian Resistance 3 Image of Authority in Edessa, 1100–1150 Frankish Authority Armenian Authority: A Response to the Franks Edessa Under Joscelin I Edessa and the Frankish East 4 Rough Tolerance and Ecclesiastical Ignorance Local Christians from a Lotin Perspective Local Priests and Patriarchs in the Frankish Levant Architecture and Liturgy Pilgrimage 5 The Legal and Social Status of Local Inhabitants in the Frankish Levant Historiography The Peasantry Local Rural Landowners and Administrators 6 The Price of Unity: Ecumenical Negotiations and the End of Rough Tolerance Manuel I Komnenos and the Mediterranean World Ecumenical Dialogue with the Armenian Church Jacobite Patriarch Michael and the Quest for Legitimacy Cultural Consequence of Ecumenical Negotiation Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Acknowledgments