The apocalyptic year 1000 : religious expectation and social change, 950-1050 / / edited by Richard Landes, Andrew Gow, and David C. Van Meter

• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (377 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.1/46
• Soggetto topico: Second Advent - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500; Christianity and culture - Europe; One thousand, A.D
• Altri autori: LandesRichard Allen GowAndrew Colin Van MeterDavid C
• Note generali: Papers delivered at a conference held at the end of 1996.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Terribles espoirs of 1000 and the Tacit Fears of 2000; 1. Awaiting the End of Time around the Turn of the Year 1000; I. The Apocalyptic Year 1000 in Medieval Thought; II. The Apocalyptic Year 1000 in Medieval Art and Literature; III. Historiography of the Apocalyptic Year 1000; IV. Tools and Sources; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The essays in this volume challenge prevailing views on the way in which apocalyptic concerns contributed to larger processes of social change at the first millennium. They should provoke new interest in and debate on the nature and causes of social change in early medieval Europe.
• Titolo autorizzato: The apocalyptic year 1000
• ISBN: 1-280-45358-3; 0-19-535473-7; 1-4237-5768-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813945603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II