Reasons for Participating on the Peoples Crusade Economic/anti-semetism, religious devotion, preaching 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryAmerica - 19th and 20th centuryASAll boards Created by: Chloe :-)Created on: 23-12-11 15:26 Religious Devotion CHRISTIANITY WAS CENTRAL CHURCH VERY IMPORTANT BELIEVED IN CULT OF SAINTS AND RELICS WANTED TO VISIT JERUSALEM BELIEVED IN SIGNS AND WONDERS 1 of 3 Economic Motivations/Anti-Semetism Turned on enemies at home such as JEWS- Christs death. East was weathy- many needed money as they failed to secure supplies on the jourey. Jews were wealthy- greed- took their money and possessions. 2 of 3 Popular preaching/ Peter the Hermit PETER THE HERMIT was seen as a prophet by peasents- had simple nature and weird habits. INSPIRED Franks to take part GOOD SPEAKER - 6 months had army of over 15,000 3 of 3
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