Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ILLUSTRATIONS viii
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS x
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. I ISLAM AWAKENS 614 AND 638 11
7. II SUNNI AND SHIA THE 970s AND 1070s 55
8. III ANKLE-DEEP BLOOD 1098 AND 1099 97
9. IV SALADIN THE MERCIFUL THE 1100s AND 1187 137
10. V ALLIANCES AND ANTICHRISTS 1229 AND 1244 176
11. CONCLUSION 214
12. APPENDIX: ATTACKS ON AND EXCHANGES OF MEDIEVAL JERUSALEM 229
13. NOTES 231
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 287
15. INDEX 323