Christian blood, redeemed by the blood of Christ, has been shed, and Christian flesh, akin to the flesh of Christ, has been subjected to unspeakable degradation and servitude.
Launched the First Crusade
Christian blood, redeemed by the blood of Christ, has been shed, and Christian flesh, akin to the flesh of Christ, has been subjected to unspeakable degradation and servitude.
Launched the First Crusade
Appealing to the religious sensibilities of his audience by emphasizing the suffering of fellow Christians at the hands of Muslims. (Balderic of Dol's account)
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"Your land, moreover, is too poor to support you."
Shocking"Whatever Christians still remain in hiding there are sought out with unheard of tortures."
Controversial"When they wish to torture people by a base death, they perforate their navels, and dragging forth the extremity of the intestines, bind it to a stake; then with flogging they lead the victim around un…"
Controversial"Let the aged and the infirm remain at home, but let the young and strong go forth."
Controversial"We exhort and command you, brethren, to strive with all your might to drive out the Turks from the confines of the Christians, and to aid the Christians, who are now subjected to their yoke."
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