Christianity and Violence in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period
Download or Read eBook Christianity and Violence in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period PDF written by Fernanda Alfieri and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2021-03-08 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Fernanda Alfieri |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2021-03-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110643978 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110643979 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Christianity and Violence in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period by : Fernanda Alfieri
Book excerpt: The volume explores the relationship between religion and violence in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Early modern period, involving European and Japanese scholars. It investigates the ideological foundations of the relationship between violence and religion and their development in a varied corpus of sources (political and theological treatises, correspondence of missionaries, pamphlets, and images).