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Visions of the end: apocalyptic traditions in the Middle Ages
Bernard McGinn
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page xiii)
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Introduction (page 1)
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Part One: A.D 400‒1200 (page 37)
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Introduction (page 39)
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1. The Tiburtine Sibyl (page 43)
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2. Antichrist in the Fifth Century (page 51)
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3. The Legend of Alexander (page 56)
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4. Pseudo‐Ephraem (page 60)
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5. Gregory the Great (page 62)
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6. Byzantine Apocalyptic (page 66)
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7. Pseudo‐Methodius (page 70)
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8. Beatus of Liébana (page 77)
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9. Muspilli (page 80)
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10. Adso's Letter on the Antichrist (page 82)
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11. Apocalyptic and Non‐Apocalyptic Themes of the Eleventh Century (page 88)
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12. Apocalypticism and the Great Reform (page 94)
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13. Gerhoh of Reichersberg (page 103)
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14. The Ages of the Church (page 108)
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15. Imperial Apocalyptic (page 117)
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16. The Erythraean Sibyl (page 122)
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17. Joachim of Fiore (page 126)
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Part Two A.D. 1200‒1500 (page 143)
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Introduction (page 145)
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18. Moslems, Mongols, and the Last Days (page 149)
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19. The Joachite Movement before 1260 (page 158)
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20. Frederick II vs. the Papacy (page 168)
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21. Merlin, the British Seer (page 180)
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22. The Angelic Pope (page 186)
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23. Bonaventure's Apocalyptic Theology of History (page 196)
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24. The Franciscan Spirituals (page 203)
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25. Arnald of Villanova (page 222)
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26. Fra Dolcino and the Apostolic Brethren (page 226)
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27. John of Rupescissa (page 230)
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28. The Fraticelli (page 234)
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29. Rome and Avignon during the Captivity (page 239)
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30. Political Prophecies: French versus German Imperial Legends (page 246)
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31. Apocalypticism, the Great Schism, and the Conciliar Movement (page 253)
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32. The Hussite Movement (page 259)
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33. Germany on the Eve of the Reformation (page 270)
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34. Savonarola and Late Medieval Italian Apocalypticism (page 277)
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35. Christopher Columbus (page 284)
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Notes (page 287)
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Bibliography (page 347)
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Name Index (page 365)
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Subject Index (page 370)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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SP | 56.2 (Apr. 1981): 412-413 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2846971 |
CH | 50.2 (Jun. 1981): 206-207 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3166886 |
Citable Link
Published: c1979
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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