August 9, 2011
91原创 Daily News: August 9, 2011
Exploding a Major Myth
The Spring 2011 Intercollegiate Review included an article called “Four Myths About the Crusades” by Paul Crawford. You can read it at the First Principles website .
Crawford’s article attempts to debunk the prevailing narrative that features the crusaders as cynical, greedy, power-hungry Westerners attacking innocent Muslims. In an era when the relations of East/West, Christian/Muslim, and Anglo/ Arab are front-page material, it is important to think clearly about our history.
