The Crusades on A&E

1995, TV Show

Monty Python alum Terry Jones chronicles the Christian military's effort to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims. The comprehensive and occasionally irreverent four-part series mixes humor with scholarly reports and visits locales across two continents, illuminating a 200-year conflict that one theologian says, `institutionalized anti-Semitism in Europe.' There are dramatic reenactments and comments from historians and theologians.

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Posted: 10/7/2011
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Premiered: 1995, on A&E
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Premise: Monty Python alum Terry Jones chronicles the Christian military's effort to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims. The comprehensive and occasionally irreverent four-part series mixes humor with scholarly reports and visits locales across two continents, illuminating a 200-year conflict that one theologian says, `institutionalized anti-Semitism in Europe.' There are dramatic reenactments and comments from historians and theologians.

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