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What are the Crusades?

Significance of the Holy Land The Crusades are a series of battles that
It is considered holy by Jews, Christians, occurred in Medieval Europe. The
and Muslims. Part of the significance of Europeans went to recover the Holy
the land stems from the Land (Jerusalem) from the Muslims in
religious significance of Jerusalem, the the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries.
holiest city to Judaism, the historical
region of Jesus' ministry, and the site of
the Isra and Mi'raj event in Islam.
Jerusalem is
mostly important to Christianity because
that is where Jesus Christ was brought to
occasionally as a child, preached to the
poor in his adult life, crucified in the end
of his life, and resurrected by God.

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Christianity Islam
Islamic people believe in Allah, the
If you are Christian, you believe in God. Muslim name for God is Allah. Belief in
All Christians believe in God the Father, Allah as the one and only God, Belief in
Jesus Christ as the Son of God, and the angels, Belief in the holy books., Belief in
Holy Spirit, The death, descent into hell, the Prophets... e.g. Adam, Ibrahim
resurrection and ascension of Christ, (Abraham), Musa (Moses), Dawud
The holiness of the Church and the Islam
(David), Isa (Jesus) and the belief in the
communion of saints and the Christ's Day of Judgement.
second coming, the Day of Judgement
and salvation of the faithful. Christians
also believe in the Bible.

Christian

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