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The Peace of God

Social Violence and Religious Response in France Around the Year 1000

  • Paperback
  • 384 pages
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press
  • 15.8 x 23.7 x 2.3 cm

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For readers interested in medieval social history.

Explains the history of the first peace movement.

Shows you how faith acts as a force for peace.

Discover the history of the Peace of God, an innovative movement where the Church stood against violence around the year 1000.

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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...
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  • Title

    The Peace of God

  • Author

    Thomas Head

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Cornell University Press

  • Published

    December 1992

  • Weight

    559g

  • Page Count

    384

  • Dimensions

    15.8 x 23.7 x 2.3 cm

  • ISBN

    9780801480218

  • ISBN-10

    0801480213

  • Eden Code

    1158774