Uri
Shachar
University of Chicago
Ella Darivoff Fellowship
Research Topic
Pious Belligerence among Jewish, Christian and Muslim Authors in the Crusading Near East
Bio
Uri Shachar is a doctoral candidate in the Department of History at The University of Chicago, where he is completing a dissertation on figurations of religious knighthoods among Jewish, Christian, and Muslim authors in the thirteenth century. At the Center, Shachar researches the theme of pious belligerence in the crusading Near East.
