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The apocalyptic year 1000 : religious expectation and social change, 950-1050 /

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Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Group Author: Landes, Richard Allen; Gow, Andrew; Van Meter, David C.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2003.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Second Advent > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500 > Congresses.
Christianity and culture > Europe > Congresses.
One thousand, A.D. > Congresses.
Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=86904dba85484185bef8773d7ea42578
Item Description: Papers delivered at a conference held at the end of 1996.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 360 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780195354737
9780195111910
Index Number: BT886
CLC: K503-532
Contents: Introduction: The Terribles espoirs of 1000 and the tacit fears of 2000 / Richard Landes ; Awaiting the end of time around the turn of the year 1000 / Johannes Fried -- Pt. 1. The apocalyptic year 1000 in medieval thought. Stalking the signs: the apocalyptic commentaries / Guy Lobrichon ; Adso of Montier-en-Der and the fear of the year 1000 / Daniel Verhelst ; Thietland's commentary on Second Thessalonians: digressions on the antichrist and the end of the millennium / Steven R. Cartwright ; Avarice and the apocalypse / Richard Newhauser ; Waiting for the millennium / Umberto Eco -- Pt. 2. The apocalyptic year 1000 in medieval art and literature. Apocalypse and last judgment around the year 1000 / Yves Christe ; The millennium, time, and history for the Anglo-Saxons / Malcolm Godden ; The cult of St. Michael the archangel and the "terrors of the year 1000" / Daniel F. Callahan ; Eschatology, millenarian apocalypticism, and the liturgical anti-Judaism of the medieval prophet plays / Regula Meyer Evitt ; Visualizing the millennium: eschatological rhetoric for the Ottonian court / Susan E. von Daum Tholl -- Pt. 3. Historiography of the apocalyptic year 1000. The fear of an apocalyptic year 1000: Augustinian historiography, medieval and modern / Richard Landes ; Eschatological imagination and the program of Roman imperial and ecclesiastical renewal at the end of the tenth century / Benjamin Arnold ; "Satan's bonds are extremely loose": apocalyptic expectation in Anglo-Saxon England during the millennial era / William Prideaux-Collins ; Apocalyptic moments and the eschatological rhetoric of reform in the early eleventh century: the case of the visionary of St. Vaast / David C. Van Meter -- Pt. 4. Tools and sources. The astronomical situation around the year 1000 / Bradley E. Schaefer ; Selected documents on eschatological expectations and social change around the year 1000 / David C. Van Meter.

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