Dominion of God : Christendom and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages / Brett Edward Whalen.
Whalen, Brett Edward, author.
2010
BX1069.5
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Title
Dominion of God : Christendom and Apocalypse in the Middle Ages / Brett Edward Whalen.
Author
Whalen, Brett Edward, author.
ISBN
9780674054806
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674054806
Published
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2010]
Copyright
©2009
Language
English
Language Note
In English.
Description
1 online resource
Item Number
10.4159/9780674054806 doi
Call Number
BX1069.5
Alternate Call Number
NM 1400
Dewey Decimal Classification
282/.40902
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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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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