This work examines a centuries-long intellectual tradition in the early Latin church linking the imagery associated with the opening of the Seven Seals of the Apocalypse with programs of ecclesiastical expansion and ascetic reform.
| ISBN: | 9780415929615 |
| Publication date: | 29th November 2000 |
| Author: | Douglas W Lumsden |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 126 pages |
| Series: | Studies in Medieval History and Culture |
| Genres: |
Christianity History of religion General and world history |