The Peace of God Social Violence and Religious Response in France Around the Year 1000 |
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| Editor:
| Head, Thomas
Landes, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-8021-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1992 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $66.99 |
Book Description:
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During the dissolution of the former Carolingian Empire, warfare and plunder went unchecked. An innovative response to this violence was the Church-led initiative known as the Peace of God, perhaps history's earliest mass peace movement. In the...
During the dissolution of the former Carolingian Empire, warfare and plunder went unchecked. An innovative response to this violence was the Church-led initiative known as the Peace of God, perhaps history's earliest mass peace movement. In the...