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Expecting the end of the wo...
"Expecting the End of the World in Medieval Europe: An Interdisciplinary Study examines the phenomenon of medieval eschatology from a global perspective, both geographically and intellectually. The collected contributions analyze texts, authors, social movements, and cultural representations covering a wide period, from the 6th to the 16th century, in geographically liminal spaces where Catholic, Byzantine, Islamic, and Jewish cultures converged. This study provides a lens through which academics, specialists, and interested researchers can observe and reflect on this entire eschatological universe, dwelling both on well-known texts, authors, and events, and on others which are much less popular. In gathering different paradigms, tools, and theoretical frameworks, the book exposes readers to the complex reality of medieval anxiety regarding the end of the world"--
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monografia Rebiun36173923 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun36173923 240627s2025 nyu b 001 0 eng d 2024026182 9781032361796 hardback) 1032361794 SUE spa rda SUE S9M e------ 2-175 mrf12 Expecting the end of the world in medieval Europe an interdisciplinary study edited by Israel Sanmartín and Francisco Peña 2410 New York Routledge 2025 New York New York Routledge VIII, 262 páginas 24 cm VIII, 262 páginas Texto txt rdacontent/spa sin mediación n rdamedia/spa volumen nc rdacarrier/spa Apocalypse and the global Middle Ages Includes bibliographical references and index Interpreting Daniel's prophecy and other reckonings in medieval Iberia: edition and commentary of a short collection / Rodrigo Furtado, Universidade de Lisboa -- Christian time-reckoning, the fall of Rome, and the coming of the Carolingian epoch: disorder in the skies, saltus lunae, and the end of times / Dimitri N. Starostin, University of St-Petersburg -- The end of the world happens within. The mystical eschatology of the Syriac Book of Secrets (6th c.) / Nicolò Sassi, St. Louis University -- The first treatise on Christian eschatology: the prognosticon of Julian of Toledo / Eva Castro, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela -- Medieval eschatology and invading peoples in Eastern Slavic and Astur-Leonese spheres / Enrique Santos Marinas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid -- The apocalyptic drift of the story of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah in the General e Grand Estoria / David Navarro, Texas State University, and Francisco Peña, University of British Columbia -- Eschatology as a political warning in the Libro de Gracián during the reign of John II of Castile (1405-1454) / Roque Sampedro, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela -- A contextual proposal for the study of the debate on the Castilian Rocaçisas / Israel Sanmartín, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela -- Eschatological memories of the reign of the Catholic monarchs in late sixteenth century histories of Spain / Pablo Fernández Pérez and Iago Brais Ferrás García, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela -- The antichrist critique in Jan Hus's letter to Christian of Prachatice from 1413 and its inspiration from John Wyclif / Lucie Mazalová, Masaryk University Brno -- Rebels and the antichrist: the circulation of prophecies during the revolt of the Comuneros / Hipólito Rafael Oliva Herrer, Universidad de Sevilla "Expecting the End of the World in Medieval Europe: An Interdisciplinary Study examines the phenomenon of medieval eschatology from a global perspective, both geographically and intellectually. The collected contributions analyze texts, authors, social movements, and cultural representations covering a wide period, from the 6th to the 16th century, in geographically liminal spaces where Catholic, Byzantine, Islamic, and Jewish cultures converged. This study provides a lens through which academics, specialists, and interested researchers can observe and reflect on this entire eschatological universe, dwelling both on well-known texts, authors, and events, and on others which are much less popular. In gathering different paradigms, tools, and theoretical frameworks, the book exposes readers to the complex reality of medieval anxiety regarding the end of the world"-- Provided by publisher End of the world Sanmartín Barros, Israel editor literario. edt https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjDfJb4WTbtp7vkqxq43w3 Peña Fernández, Francisco editor literario. edt https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjFP4cwtxgCCjX7PXGf3Xq Online version Expecting the end of the world in medieval Europe New York : Routledge, 2025 9781003330608 (DLC) 2024026183