And Then the End Will Come
Early Latin Christian Interpretations of the Opening of the Seven Seals
1st Edition
Published on 16. December 2013
126 pages
978-1-136-69901-6 (ISBN)
Description
This work examines a centuries-long intellectual tradition in the early Latin church linking the imagery associated with the opening of the Seven Seals of the Apocalypse with programs of ecclesiastical expansion and ascetic reform.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
File size
3,35 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-136-69901-6 (9781136699016)
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Douglas W. Lumsden
And Then the End Will Come
Early Latin Christian Interpretations of the Opening of the Seven Seals
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Douglas W. Lumsden
And Then the End Will Come
Early Latin Christian Interpretations of the Opening of the Seven Seals
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11/2000
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Person
Douglas Lunsden is an Assistant Professor at Benedictine College.
Content
Table of Contents: Preface Acknowledgments 1. External Expansion, Internal Reform: The Sealed Book 2. Establishing a Tradition: Victorinus/Tyconius/Jerome 3. Sixth-Century-Synthesis: Primasius 4. From the Periphery: Bede 5. The Carolingian Mystic: Ambrosius Autpertus 6. The Spanish Bishop: Beatus of Liebana 7. The Monk Militant: Haimo of Auzerre Epilogue: Church Triumphant: The Book Unsealed Bibliography Index
