Frances Courtney Kneupper

The Empire at the End of Time

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Produktbeschreibung

In The Empire at the End of Time, Frances Courtney Kneupper introduces popular eschatological prophecies of the late medieval Empire.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780190279363
• ISBN-10: 0190279362
• Artikelnr.: 47865489

Autorenporträt

Frances Courtney Kneupper is Assistant Professor of Medieval History at the University of Mississippi.

Inhaltsangabe

Map
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
SECTION ONE: CONTEXT
1 Audience and Reception
SECTION TWO: INDIVIDUAL PROPHECIES OF LATE MEDIEVAL GERMAN-SPEAKING EUROPE
2 The Gamaleon Prophecy
3 The Letter of Brother Sigwalt
4 The Auffahrt Abend Prophecy
5 The Wirsberger Letters
SECTION THREE: THEMES IN LATE MEDIEVAL GERMAN PROPHECY
6 The Church and Clergy in Prophetic Thought
7 German Identity in Prophetic Thought
CONCLUSION
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Notes
Bibliography
Index