Berto Jongman: Papal Propaganda in Support of Holy Wars — the Original 12th Century Treatise
Propaganda Lessons From an Old – a Very Old – Master EXTRACT Among more serious examples, Portnykh noted some arguments that are still used today, albeit in a very different context. “Fighting in a Crusade gave a full pardon of all sins,” Portnykh said. “And sometimes the priests used phrases that are close to modern advertising slogans like ‘Sale! Special price!’ …