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Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade, 1926
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Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade, 1926
Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade, (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)
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11th Century Archer Arms Outstretched Arms Raised As Peake Assembly Construction Crusades Eleventh Century First Crusade Hermit Open Air Parsons Peake Preaching Rallying Rg Parsons Hand Gesture
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This photo print, titled "Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade, 1926" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases an assembly of people gathered in an open-air setting during the 11th or 12th century. With arms outstretched and gesturing passionately, Peter the Hermit stands at the center of attention, delivering a powerful sermon that would ignite one of the most influential events in Christianity - the First Crusade. The crowd surrounding Peter is diverse, comprising both men and women who are captivated by his words. Their faces reflect a mix of curiosity, devotion, and anticipation as they listen intently to this charismatic figure. It's fascinating to observe how people from different walks of life have come together under one cause. The vibrant colors used in this painting bring life to this historical scene and emphasize its significance. Every detail has been meticulously captured by James Archer, RG Parsons, AS Peake - creators whose names deserve recognition for their artistic talent. As we delve into this piece from An Outline of Christianity: The Story of Our Civilization (Volume 2: Builders of the Church), published by Waverley Book Club in London during 1926 – we can't help but appreciate how it transports us back to medieval times. This print serves as a reminder not only of our rich religious heritage but also highlights humanity's capacity for unity and collective action when inspired by faith.
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