The Influence of Prophecy in the Later Middle Ages: A Study in Joachimism

by Marjorie Reeves

Book Overview

Since the original publication of this title, the twelfth-century Calabrian Abbot Joachim of Fiore has been accorded an increasingly central position in the history of medieval thought and culture. In this classic work Marjorie Reeves shows the wide extent of Joachimist influence from the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries and demonstrates the continuity between medieval and Renaissance thought in the field of prophecy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268011702
• ISBN13: 9780268011703
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"