Christianity and Violence in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period: Perspectives from Europe and Japan

by Fernanda Alfieri (Editor), Takashi Jinno (Editor)

Overview

The volume explores the relationship between religion and violence in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Early modern period, involving European and Japanese scholars. It investigates the ideological foundations of the relationship between violence and religion and their development in a varied corpus of sources (political and theological treatises, correspondence of missionaries, pamphlets, and images).

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783110640182
Publisher:	De Gruyter
Publication date:	03/08/2021
Series:	Studies in Early Modern and Contemporary European History , #3
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	203
File size:	5 MB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Fernanda Alfieri, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, and University of Bologna, Italia; Jinno Takashi, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.