García de Ayerbe

Spanish bishop and crusade theorist

García de Ayerbe - Spanish bishop and crusade theorist
Born

None
None years ago

Died

September 4th, 1332
692 years ago — None years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Spain

Links & References

Served as a prominent bishop in Spain during the late 13th to early 14th centuries. Contributed to the development of crusade theory, advocating for the religious motivations behind military campaigns. His writings on the crusades offered insights into the theological justification for war and the importance of holy missions. Engaged in ecclesiastical politics and sought to influence religious policies of the time.

Advocated for crusade theories

Wrote influential texts on religious wars

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