Let those who have been accustomed unjustly to wage private warfare against the faithful now go against the infidels and end with victory this war which should have been begun long ago.
Launched the First Crusade
Council of Clermont, justifying the Crusades
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"This land which as the Scripture says 'floweth with milk and honey,' was given by God into the possession of the children of Israel. Jerusalem is the navel of the world; the land is fruitful above oth…"
Controversial"It is Christ who commands it."
Shocking"Let those who have been exhausting themselves to the detriment both of body and soul now strive for a twofold reward."
Strange & Unusual"Let those who have hitherto been engaged in internecine warfare against the faithful, now go against the infidel."
Shocking"From the confines of Jerusalem and the city of Constantinople a horrible tale has gone forth and very frequently has been brought to our ears, namely, that a race from the kingdom of the Persians, an …"
Controversial