Dominion of God : Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages / / Brett Edward Whalen
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| Autore: |
Whalen Brett Edward
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| Titolo: |
Dominion of God : Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages / / Brett Edward Whalen
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 282/.40902 |
| Soggetto topico: | History - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500 |
| Millennialism - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500 | |
| Popes - Temporal power - History - To 1500 | |
| Church history - Middle Ages, 600-1500 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Europe Church history 600-1500 |
| Classificazione: | 11.52 |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Brett Whalen explores the compelling belief that Christendom would spread to every corner of the earth before the end of time. During the High Middle Ages - an era of crusade, mission, and European expansion - ;the Western followers of Rome imagined the future conversion of Jews, Muslims, pagans, and Eastern Christians into one fold of God's people, assembled under the authority of the Roman Church. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Dominion of God |
| ISBN: | 0-674-05480-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817484203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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