Prophéties de fin du monde et peur des Turcs au XVe siècle: Ottomans, Antichrist, Apocalypse

This book deals with relations between the West eschatological thinking of the XVth century and the fear of the Turks. It shows how theologians have updated old medieval prophecies so as to interpret the rise of the Ottoman Empire as a sign of the end of the world.--Summary by Classiques Garnier

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Histoire culturelle
Main Author: Schnapp, Joël (Author)
Contributors: Sallmann, Jean-Michel 1950- (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:French
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Published: Paris Classiques Garnier 2017
In: Histoire culturelle (4)
Year: 2017
Series/Journal:Histoire culturelle 4
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ottoman Empire / Islam / End times expectations / History 1450-1500
Further subjects:B Christianity and other religions Islam
B Church History 15th century
B End of the world Biblical teaching
B Europe History 15th century
B Eschatology History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Europe Foreign relations (Turkey)
B Bible Prophecies
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Summary:This book deals with relations between the West eschatological thinking of the XVth century and the fear of the Turks. It shows how theologians have updated old medieval prophecies so as to interpret the rise of the Ottoman Empire as a sign of the end of the world.--Summary by Classiques Garnier
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-387) and index
ISBN:2406056406