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The short version of Humbert of Romans’ treatise on the preaching of the cross : An edition of the latin text. / Portnykh, Valentin L.

Crusades: Volume 15. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017. p. 55-115 (Crusades; Vol. 15).

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Portnykh VL. The short version of Humbert of Romans’ treatise on the preaching of the cross: An edition of the latin text. In Crusades: Volume 15. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. 2017. p. 55-115. (Crusades). doi: 10.4324/9781315305752

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Portnykh, Valentin L. / The short version of Humbert of Romans’ treatise on the preaching of the cross : An edition of the latin text. Crusades: Volume 15. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017. pp. 55-115 (Crusades).

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