Chapter
Fantasizing About the Crusades
28:38 - 34:00 (05:21)
Christians in the past had to content themselves with fantasies about retaking Jerusalem in order to feel like there was a chance of actually accomplishing it, like how some older people today talk about the deficit.
Clips
The fall of Jerusalem was a historically significant event that shaped the lives of people during Christopher Columbus' time.
28:38 - 30:13 (01:35)
History
Summary
The fall of Jerusalem was a historically significant event that shaped the lives of people during Christopher Columbus' time. It had a lasting impact on society and individuals, and was likely a relevant topic of discussion during Columbus' childhood.
ChapterFantasizing About the Crusades
EpisodePart One: Christopher Columbus: Bringer of the Apocalypse
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The transcript discusses the fantasies of Christian fanatics who desired to retake Jerusalem at the time, but found themselves having to contend with the realities of their situations before doing so.
30:13 - 34:00 (03:46)
Christianity
Summary
The transcript discusses the fantasies of Christian fanatics who desired to retake Jerusalem at the time, but found themselves having to contend with the realities of their situations before doing so.