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The apocalyptic year 1000 : religious expectation and social change, 950-1050 / edited by Richard Landes, Andrew Gow, and David C. Van Meter.

Contributor(s): Landes, Richard Allen | Gow, Andrew Colin | Van Meter, David C
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003Description: xiv, 360 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0195161629 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0195111915 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Second Advent -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Congresses | Christianity and culture -- Europe -- Congresses | One thousand, A.D. -- CongressesDDC classification: 940.1/46 LOC classification: BT886.3 | .A66 2003Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BT886.3 .A66 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903005706

From papers delivered at a conference held in Boston, Nov. 4-6, 1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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