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Knight Templar 1120-1312
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Helen J Nicholson, Wayne Reynolds (Illustrator)
The order of the Temple was a military-religious organisation that was set up to protect pilgrims and settlers in the Holy Land. The Templars believed they were God's warriors fighting on God's behalf and developed a fearsome reputation among the neighbouring Muslim rulers. This book examines the men who joined the order and why they joined it, ...
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God's Warriors: Crusaders, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem
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Helen Nicholson, Dr. David Nicolle (Illustrator)
This book tells the story of the momentous campaign that led to the Muslim capture of Jerusalem in 1187, following the disastrous Crusader defeat at Hattin, where Saladin's troops destroyed the Christian army. These events resulted in the collapse of the kingdom of Jerusalem and sparked off the Third Crusade under Richard I. The authors take a ...
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The Knights Templar
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Helen J Nicholson
'The Templar is a fearless knight, who, as the body is covered with iron, so the soul is the defence of the faith. Without doubt, fortified by both arms, he fears neither man nor demon.' St Bernard of Clairvaux. Much has been written about the Knights Templar in recent years, most of it highly speculative and with no historical foundation. They ...
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God's Warriors: Knights Templar, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem
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Helen Nicholson, Dr. David Nicolle
This book tells the story of the momentous campaign that led to the Muslim capture of Jerusalem in 1187, following the disastrous Crusader defeat at Hattin, where Saladin's troops destroyed the Christian army. These events resulted in the collapse of the kingdom of Jerusalem and sparked off the Third Crusade under Richard I. The authors take a ...
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Medieval Warfare
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Helen J Nicholson
Helen Nicholson offers a synthesis and summary of the state of knowledge and debates on various aspects of warfare in medieval Catholic Europe between AD 300 and 1500. In this text she provides a general overview of the subject, with greater detail on topics of particular interest. Individual chapters consider the theory of warfare, military ...
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Palgrave Advances in the Crusades
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Helen J Nicholson
This book provides an overview and context of the study of the Crusades for postgraduates and academics. With contributions from leading international scholars, the book covers developments in historical theory from logistics to gender studies as applied to Crusades studies.
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Learning to Teach Drama 11-18
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Andy Kempe, Helen Nicholson
This successful textbook, aimed at all drama and combined English and drama secondary teachers, has been written by the leading authorities in this field. This new edition has been fully revised to cover: All new training routes; Changes in legislation; Use of ICT and multimedia resources in teaching; Working with teaching assistants. ...
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Love, War and the Grail: Templars, Hospitallers and Teutonic Knights in Medieval Epic and Romance, 1150-1500
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Helen Nicholson
This is a study of the appearances of the Knights Templar, Knights Hospitaller and Teutonic Knights in the French, German and English epic and romance literature of the Middle Ages. It examines their religious roles, such as caring for the sick, their warrior role of fighting Muslims, and examines the role of "Templars" in the Grail romances. It ...
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International Mobility in the Military Orders (Twelfth to Fifteenth Centuries): Travelling on Christ's Business
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Jochen Burgtorf (Editor), Helen J Nicholson (Editor)
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Applied Drama: The Gift of Theatre
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Helen Nicholson
A lively introduction to Applied Drama, which explores the ways ways in which drama and theatre have been applied to different community and educational settings.
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Whole to part phonics : how children learn to read and spell
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Henrietta Dombey, Margaret Moustafa, Myra Barrs, Southwark (England). Borough Council, England) Centre for Language in Primary Education (London
Significant recent research in literacy learning casts serious doubt on the effectiveness of traditional phonics instruction. Researchers have discovered that traditional phonics, with its emphasis on letters, sounds, and words, ignores the complexity of children's natural learning processes, including children's inclination to focus first on the ...
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The Knights Hospitaller
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Helen J Nicholson
This short study of the history of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, Rhodes and Malta, also known as the Knights Hospitaller, is intended as an introduction to the Order for academics working in other fields, as well as the interested general reader. Beginning with a consideration of the origins of the Order as a hospice for pilgrims in Jerusalem ...
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The Crusades
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Helen Nicholson
The Crusades of the Middle Ages were fought by western "Latin" Christians against peoples who they believed were threatening the existence of their Christian faith. Some of these campaigns were against Muslims, some were against other Christians, and some were against pagans. Thematic chapters provide an overview of the Crusades - why scholars ...
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Making a Performance: Devising Histories and Contemporary Practices
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Emma Govan, Helen Nicholson, Katie Normington
Making a Performance traces innovations in devised performance from early theatrical experiments in the twentieth-century to the radical performances of the twenty-first century. This introduction to the theory, history and practice of devised performance explores how performance-makers have built on the experimental aesthetic traditions of the ...
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Chronicle of the Third Crusade: A Translation of the Itinerarium Peregrinorum Et Gesta Regis Ricardi
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Helen Nicholson
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Teaching Drama 11-18
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Helen Nicholson
This work illustrates, describes and evaluates different approaches to teaching drama in the secondary school. It feflects on spcific areas of learning in drama and provides examples of good practice, and should stimulate discussion about progressions, assessment and creativity.
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The Knights Templar: A New History
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Helen J Nicholson
Much has been written about the Knights Templar in recent years, most of it highly speculative and with no historical foundation. They have been associated with everything from Freemasonry to the Holy Grail, the pyramids, the Shroud of Turin and space travel. A leading specialist in the history of this legendary medieval order now writes a full ...
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Crusades: 2003 Vol 2
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Benjamin Z. Kedar (Editor), Helen Nicholson (Editor), Jonathan Riley-Smith (Editor)
The subject of the crusades is enormous, covering 700 years from the First Crusade (1095-1102) to the fall of Malta (1798) and comprising scholars working on theatres of war, their home fronts and settlements from the Baltic to Africa and from Spain to the Near East and on theology, law, literature, art, numismatics and economic, social, political ...
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Templars, Hospitallers, and Teutonic Knights: Images of the Military Orders, 1128-1291
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Helen J Nicholson
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International Mobility in the Military Orders, Twelfth to Fifteenth Centuries: Travelling on Christ's Business
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Jochen Burgtorf (Editor), Helen J Nicholson (Editor)
International Mobility is an anthology of essays by an international team of experts on the travels of the brothers of the international military religious orders: the Templars, Hospitallers, Teutonic Knights and others, during the Middle Ages. The military orders, particularly the Templars and Hospitallers, depended on intense West-East contacts ...
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Women, Madness and Spiritualism
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Helen Ed Nicholson, Dr. Roy Porter
This set reproduces seminal writings by three exceptional 19th-century women. Georgina Weldon, Louisa Lowe and Susan Willis Fletcher were certified as insane by the Victorian medical establishment and were threatened with incarceration for their eccentric and transgressive behaviour. All three were remarkably resourceful and very successfully ...
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Templars, Hospitallers & Teutonic Knights: The Image of the Military Orders, 1128-1291
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Helen J Nicholson
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Crusades Volume 3 (Crusades)
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Jonathan Riley-Smith Benjamin Z Kedar, Helen Nicholson
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The Knights Templar on Trial: The Trial of the Templars in the British Isles, 1308-11
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Helen J Nicholson
The trial of the Templars in the British Isles (1308-1311) is a largely unexplored area of history. Unlike the trial in France, where the Templars were tortured into confessing to unspeakable activities, in the British Isles there were no burnings and only three confessions after torture. Several Templars went missing, most of whom later ...
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Theatre and Education
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Helen Nicholson
What motivates theatre-makers who work in education? How can theatre respond to young people's experiences of living in a globalised world? Theatre & Education provides an insight into the energy, passion and values that have inspired the most inventive theatre-makers who work with young people in educational settings. It charts early debates that ...
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