All Outputs (2)

Winning Hearts and Minds: the role of the written word in the Crusades in north-eastern Europe in the fourteenth century. (2010)
Book Chapter
Fischer, M. (2010). Winning Hearts and Minds: the role of the written word in the Crusades in north-eastern Europe in the fourteenth century. In The Book in Germany (1-15). Merchiston Publishing

This article examines how literary outputs and chronicles in particular were used in the fourteenth century by the order's leadership to document, justify and popularise the Teutonic Order's crusades in Prussia.

Biblical heroes and the uses of literature. The Teutonic Order in the late Thirteenth and Early Fourteenth Centuries. (2001)
Book Chapter
Fischer, M. (2001). Biblical heroes and the uses of literature. The Teutonic Order in the late Thirteenth and Early Fourteenth Centuries. In A. V. Murray (Ed.), Crusade and Conversion on the Baltic Frontier 1150 – 1500 (261-275). Ashgate Publishing