Asked by berlanda

The Christian Crusaders answered the call to journey to Jerusalem because participants hoped to

heal relations between Muslims, Christians, and Jewish people. .
see the Wonders of the World.
earn forgiveness for their sins from the Church.
share Jerusalem with other faiths.

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earn forgiveness for their sins from the Church.

Pope Urban II and later Church leaders promised indulgences (remission of sins) to those who took part in the Crusades, which was a major motivator alongside religious zeal, land/wealth, and political reasons.