Dominion of God: Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages
Brett Edward Whalen
Dominion of God: Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages
Author
Brett Edward WhalenPublisher
Harvard University PressEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
Dominion of God: Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages / Brett Edward WhalenPublication Details
کمبریج : Harvard University Press، 2009مPhysical Description
823 p.: ill.; 52 cm.Subject
History -- Middle Ages, 600 - 1500 Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrinesMillennialism -- Middle Ages, 600 - 1500 History of doctrines
Popes -- To 1500 Temporal power History
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600 - 1500
Europe Church history -- 600 - 1500
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انگلیسیNotes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Christendom and the origins of papal monarchy -- The chosen people and the enemies of God -- Reformist apocalypticism and the battlefield of history -- Joachim of Fiore and the Sabbath Age -- The Shepherd of the World -- Crusaders, missionaries, and prophets -- Contesting the end of days -- The New Jerusalem and the transfiguration of Christendom