The Pursuit of the Millennium
Douban
ISBN: 9780712656641
author:
Norman Cohn
publishing house:
Pimlico
publication date: 1993
-6
price: GBP 16.99
number of pages: 414
Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages
overview
The Middle Ages inherited from Antiquity a tradition of prophesy which foretold a new Paradise on earth. This unique book tells the story of Millenarian fanaticisms of the Middle Ages and points to their persistence today.
