The Sleep of Behemoth : Disputing Peace and Violence in Medieval Europe, 1000-1200.
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- computer
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- 9780801467899
- 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
- 261.8/7309409021
- BX1795.P43
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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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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