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8. Advance in the field <strong>of</strong> nursing. The Salerno school <strong>of</strong> medicine, adopted by the<br />

Hospitallers <strong>of</strong> St. John, advocated keeping patients warm, clean, and quiet.<br />

9. Increase in number <strong>of</strong> European churches. Most churches you see in Europe<br />

today are built on eleventh and twelfth century foundations.<br />

10. Heightened Antagonism: embittered relations between Christians and<br />

Muslims, and Jews suspicious and fearful <strong>of</strong> Christians.<br />

11. Providential: although the crusades were a failure in achieving their ultimate<br />

objective, God used them, nevertheless, to halt the spread <strong>of</strong> Islam throughout<br />

Christian Europe.<br />

What would have ha<strong>pp</strong>ened in Spain, the Balkans, and in northern Europe without the various<br />

crusades against Muslims? The Muslims would have advanced, and the history <strong>of</strong> Europe and <strong>of</strong><br />

Christianity would have been entirely different (Jonathan Riley-Smith, “Holy Violence Then and<br />

Now,” Christian History Magazine, Issue 40, Vol. 12, p. 42).

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