King Richard: The Lion that Roared at Islam

A warrior king built for battle shows us something most men never practice: restraint. We step back into the Crusade era and trace the high-stakes aftermath of Saladin’s victory at Hattin, the fall of Jerusalem, and the shock that rippled across the Christian world. Using Raymond Ibrahim’s Defenders of the West as our guide, we focus on Richard the Lionheart and why his enemies feared him, not just for his strength, but for his resolve. Richard’s story is more than medieval history. At Acre,...