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The Sleep of Behemoth : Disputing Peace and Violence in Medieval Europe, 1000-1200.

Malegam, Jehangir.

The Sleep of Behemoth : Disputing Peace and Violence in Medieval Europe, 1000-1200. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (353 pages)

The Sleep of Behemoth -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Revising Peace: Reform and the Millennium -- 2. The Papal Reform: Peace Espoused and Repudiated -- 3. False Sacraments: Violence, Captivity, and Insurrection -- 4. Dueling Sacraments: The Communion of Judas Iscariot -- 5. Inner Peace: Discord, Discretion, and Discipline -- 6. Exporting Peace: Ecclesiology and Evangelism -- 7. Communes: Inversions of Peace -- 8. Disciplining Behemoth: Provisions for Secular Peace -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

Exploring the emergence of conflicting concepts of peace in western Europe during the High Middle Ages.

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Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Reconciliation -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500.


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