Malegam, Jehangir Yezdi, 1976-

The sleep of Behemoth disputing peace and violence in medieval Europe, 1000/1200 / [electronic resource] : Jehangir Yezdi Malegam. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013 - 1 online resource (p. cm.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Millennial reform and revisions of peace -- The papal reform : peace espoused and repudiated -- False sacraments : violence, captivity and insurrection -- Dueling sacraments : the communion of Judas Iscariot -- Mediations between self and society : peace, discretion and discipline -- Peacemaking, ecclesiology and evangelism -- Communes : inversions of peace -- Disciplining Behemoth : provisions for secular peace.

0801467896 (electronic bk.) 9780801467899 (electronic bk.)

22573/ctt1jrd76 JSTOR


Peace--Religious aspects--Catholic Church--History--To 1500.
Violence--Religious aspects--Catholic Church--History--To 1500.
Christianity and politics--History--Europe--To 1500.
Christianity and politics--Catholic Church--History--To 1500.
HISTORY / Medieval
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General


Europe--Church history--600-1500.


Electronic books.

BX1795.P43 / M25 2013

261.8/7309409021