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How the Crusade Became a Medieval Institution - Medievalists.net

The crusade institution embodied the evolution of the Christian concept of holy war, distinguished from public wars by its religious justification.
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How Medieval Thinkers Justified War: From Augustine to Aquinas - Medievalists.net

War is seen as a consequence of humanity's fallen nature according to Augustine.
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