توضیحات
Richard Landes and Andrew Colin Gow present a compelling exploration of the millennium's impact on medieval society in their collection of essays. By examining the period between 950 and 1050, the authors delve into how apocalyptic expectations shaped religious fervor and social dynamics.
Through a series of thought-provoking analyses, the contributors argue that rather than merely reflecting a stagnant society, these anticipations of the end times spurred significant transformations. They bring to light the interplay between fear, hope, and change, inviting readers to reconsider the effects of these beliefs on medieval culture and its evolution.
Through a series of thought-provoking analyses, the contributors argue that rather than merely reflecting a stagnant society, these anticipations of the end times spurred significant transformations. They bring to light the interplay between fear, hope, and change, inviting readers to reconsider the effects of these beliefs on medieval culture and its evolution.
جزئیات کتاب
فرمت
جلد نرم
صفحات
384 صفحه
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
ژوئن 5, 2003
ناشر
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0195161629
ISBN-13
9780195161625