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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Whalen, Brett Edward (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
To 1500
Geschichte 600-1500.
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.
Millénarisme > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Église > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
Church history > Middle Ages
Popes > Temporal power
Apokalyptik
Endzeiterwartung
Chiliasmus
Mittelalter
Christendom.
Europe > Church history > 600-1500.
Europe > Histoire religieuse > 476-1492.
Europe
Church history
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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