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Dominion of God : Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages /

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, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whalen, Brett Edward (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.