Malegam, Jehangir Yezdi, 1976-

The sleep of Behemoth disputing peace and violence in medieval Europe, 1000-1200 / [electronic resource] : Jehangir Yezdi Malegam. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013. - xiv, 335 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780801467899 (electronic bk.)




Catholic Church--Doctrines--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.


Peace--Religious aspects--Catholic Church--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Reconciliation--Religious aspects--Catholic Church--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.


Europe--Church history--600-1500.


Electronic books.

BX1795.P43 / M25 2013

261.8/7309409021