The Empire at the End of Time
Author | : Frances Courtney Kneupper |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190279363 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190279362 |
Rating | : 4/5 (362 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Empire at the End of Time by : Frances Courtney Kneupper
Download or read book The Empire at the End of Time written by Frances Courtney Kneupper and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Empire at the End of Time, Frances Courtney Kneupper introduces popular eschatological prophecies of the late medieval Empire. Demonstrating how these prophecies operated to create a vision of the German community as the ordained reformers of Christendom, Kneupper also examines their connection to contemporary discourses on Church reform and political identity.