1212: year of the journey

Based on the historical event known as Children's Crusade when children in the early 13th century marched from Paris to Marseilles and then boarded ships for Palestine only to meet miserable fates. Etienne, a poor shepherd boy, receives a vision telling him to lead a peaceful crusade to "f...

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Main Author: MacDonnell, Kathleen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto Second Story Press 2007
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Summary:Based on the historical event known as Children's Crusade when children in the early 13th century marched from Paris to Marseilles and then boarded ships for Palestine only to meet miserable fates. Etienne, a poor shepherd boy, receives a vision telling him to lead a peaceful crusade to "free the Holy Land from the Infidels." Caught in the crusade is Abel, a Jewish student, and Blanche, an orphan whose family has been murdered for heresy. Together they embark on a remarkable journey
Physical Description:288 p. Ill., Kt. 20 cm
ISBN:9781897187111
1897187114

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