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Dominion of God : Christendom and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages / Brett Edward Whalen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674036291
  • 9780674054806
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 282/.40902 22
LOC classification:
  • BX1069.5
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Christendom and the Origins of Papal Monarchy -- 2. The Chosen People and the Enemies of God -- 3. Reformist Apocalypticism and the Battlefield of History -- 4. Joachim of Fiore and the Sabbath Age -- 5. The Shepherd of the World -- 6. Crusaders, Missionaries, and Prophets -- 7. Contesting the End of Days -- 8. The New Jerusalem and the Transfiguration of Christendom -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: 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.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674054806

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Christendom and the Origins of Papal Monarchy -- 2. The Chosen People and the Enemies of God -- 3. Reformist Apocalypticism and the Battlefield of History -- 4. Joachim of Fiore and the Sabbath Age -- 5. The Shepherd of the World -- 6. Crusaders, Missionaries, and Prophets -- 7. Contesting the End of Days -- 8. The New Jerusalem and the Transfiguration of Christendom -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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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, and Eastern Christians into one fold of God's people, assembled under the authority of the Roman Church.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)