The millennium in the Middle Ages Eschatology and calendars of the end of times
Keywords:
europe, middle ages, escathology, patristic, milleniumAbstract
The main objectives of this work are, first, to give a general account of the place of eschatology within Christianity from a historical point of view. Second, describe the implications that millennium had in patristics and thirdly, review and analyze the calendars of the age of the Earth according to various Christian thinkers from Medieval Europe until the 16th century.
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