Use and Abuse of Eschatology in the Middle Ages / / edited by Werner Verbeke, D. Verhelst, and Andries Welkenhuysen.

• TeilnehmendeR: Welkenhuysen, Andries,; Verhelst, D.,; Verbeke, Werner,
• Place / Publishing House: Leuven (Belgium) : : Leuven University Pre,, 1988.
• Year of Publication: 1988
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 513 pages)

The editors assemble evidence to illustrate both the positive and the negative aspects of the eschatological element in mediaeval thought. An interdisciplinary approach, wit hits comparative study of sources, helps to highlight the intellectual preoccupations of many religious thinkers who grappled...