The Peace of God Social Violence and Religious Response in France around the Year 1000
- 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...
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9780801480218
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662
Language
English
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Author
Thomas Head
Richard Landes
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