The sleep of Behemoth disputing peace and violence in medieval Europe, 1000/1200 - Malegam, Jehangir Yezdi, 1976- (Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Peace -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History -- To 1500.; Violence -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History -- To 1500.; Christianity and politics -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.; Christianity and politics -- Catholic Church -- History -- To 1500.; Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500.; HISTORY / Medieval; RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues; RELIGION / Christianity / General; Electronic books