Dominion of God: Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages

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...

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Main Author: Whalen, Brett Edward (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Harvard Univ. Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Whalen, Brett Edward, Dominion of God: Christendom and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages] (2011) (Knowles, Walter)
Dominion of God. Christendom and apocalypse in the Middle Ages. By Brett Edward Whalen. Pp. vii+328 incl. 6 ills. Cambridge, MA–London: Harvard University Press, 2009. £22.95. 978 0 674 03629 1 (2010) (Housley, Norman)
Review: Dominion of God: Christendom and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages, by Brett Edward Whalen (2013) (Lambert, Mark)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Apocalypticism / History 600-1500
B End times expectations / Millennialism / Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Europe Church history 600-1500
B History Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Millennialism History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
B History Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 1100-1500
B Church history Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Popes Temporal power History To 1500
B Popes Temporal power History To 1500
B Europe Church history 600-1500
B Church History Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Millennialism History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0674036298