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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Whalen, Brett Edward,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2010]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: 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
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674054806; 9783110442205; 9783110459517; 9783110662566
• DOI: 10.4159/9780674054806
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Brett Edward Whalen.

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.