Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert e hirsch

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  • PROMISE OF THE BLACK MONKS
    ROBERT E. HIRSCH
    Religious war erupts between church and king and shapes a young man’s fate in eleventh-century France . . . Born of nobility in France in the year 1066, seven-year-old Tristan de Saint-Germain has his fate thrown to the winds upon the execution of his father for treason against William the Conqueror of Normandy. Abandoned by his mother, who remarries and departs for England, Tr...

    $229.00

  • A HORDE OF FOOLS
    ROBERT E. HIRSCH
    A mob of peasants ransacks its way to Byzantium while a young bishop struggles to stop them, in this sweeping historical novel of the Crusades.   Wild-eyed evangelist Kuku Peter has inflamed the pauper hordes of Europe, raising a violent peasant army of thirty thousand men, women, children, and elderly intent on recapturing Jerusalem from Islam. Untrained, armed with farm imple...

    $229.00

  • GOD'S SCARLET FURY
    ROBERT E. HIRSCH
    A bishop's vows are tested by the epic eleventh-century battle between East and West, in this compelling novel of the Crusades.   It is the year 1097. The violent warrior class of Western Europe is marching against the Islamic Seljuk Empire to recapture Jerusalem at the plea of Pope Urban II, igniting a searing inferno of war, betrayal, and intrigue as two worlds collide—East a...

    $229.00

  • HAMMER OF GOD
    ROBERT E. HIRSCH
    A majestic novel of assassination, espionage, and forbidden love in the time of the Crusades. Ordained as a Black Monk, Tristan de Saint-Germain is inducted into medieval Europe’s most secretive organization, the Benedictine Underground, where he’s tasked with carrying out secret orders, embassies, and assassinations on behalf of the Gregorian papacy. But Tristan holds a secret...

    $229.00

  • CUP OF BLOOD . . . BREAD OF SALVATION
    ROBERT E. HIRSCH
    An epic novel of the Crusades, the siege of Antioch, and a man and woman swept up in the bloody quest to reach Jerusalem. In 1097, Pope Urban’s Army of God confronts the great city of Antioch, the final obstacle before reclaiming Jerusalem from the hammer of Islam. But Antioch is defended by the wily Turcoman, Emir Yaghi Siyan, and is coveted by the atabeg of Mosul, Kerbogha. A...

    $229.00

  • LOVE AND GLOBALIZATION
    MARK B. PADILLA, JENNIFER S. HIRSCH, MIGUEL MUNOZ-LABOY, ROBERT E. SEMBER, AND RICHARD G. PARKER
    Discussions of globalization usually focus on political, economic, and technological transformations, but fail to recognize how we experience these processes in our daily lives, including our most intimate acts and practices. In this volume, anthropologists and sociologists draw on long-term ethnographic research on love, gender, and sexuality in a broad range of regions to dis...

    $357.97