Visions of the end : apocalyptic traditions in the Middle Ages /

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Other Authors: McGinn, Bernard, 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1998.
Edition:Pbk. ed. /
Series:Records of civilization, sources and studies ; no. 96.
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245 0 0 |a Visions of the end :  |b apocalyptic traditions in the Middle Ages /  |c Bernard McGinn. 
250 |a Pbk. ed. /  |b with a new preface and expanded bibliography. 
260 |a New York :  |b Columbia University Press,  |c 1998. 
300 |a xxvii, 390 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
490 1 |a Records of civilization, sources and studies ;  |v no. 96 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-376) and indexes. 
505 0 |a The tiburtine Sibyl -- Antichrist in the fifth century -- The legend of Alexander -- Pseudo-Ephraem -- Gregory the great -- Byzantine apocalyptic -- Pseudo-methodius -- Beatus of Liébana -- Muspilli -- Adso's Letter on the Antichrist -- Apocalyptic and non-apocalyptic themes of the eleventh century -- Apocalypticism and the great reform -- Gerhoh of Reichersberg -- The ages of the church -- Imperial apocalyptic -- The Erythraean Sibyl -- Joachim of Fiore -- Moslems, Mongols, and the last days -- The Joachite movement before 1260 -- Frederick II vs. the papacy -- Merlin, the British seer. 
505 0 |a The angelic pope -- Bonaventure's apocalyptic theology of history -- The Franciscan spirituals -- Arnald of Villanova -- Fra Dolcino and the apostolic brethren -- John of Rupescissa -- The Fraticelli -- Rome and Avignon during the captivity -- Political prophecies: French versus German imperial legends -- Apocalypticism, the great schism, and the conciliar movement -- The Hussite movement -- Germany on the eve of the reformation -- Savonarola and late medieval Italian apocalypticism -- Christopher Columbus. 
650 0 |a End of the world  |x History of doctrines. 
650 0 |a Millennialism  |x History of doctrines. 
650 0 |a Apocalyptic literature. 
650 0 |a Church history  |y Middle Ages, 600-1500. 
650 0 |a Millennium (Eschatology)  |x History of doctrines. 
700 1 |a McGinn, Bernard,  |d 1937- 
830 0 |a Records of civilization, sources and studies ;  |v no. 96. 
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