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During the dissolution of the former Carolingian Empire, warfare and plunder went unchecked. An innovative response to this violence was the Church-led initiative known as the Peace of God, perhaps history's earliest mass peace movement. In the thirteen essays collected here, leading scholars consider key aspects of the movement and episodes in its history.

The Peace of God: Social Violence and Religious Response in France around the Year 1000

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    Publisher: Cornell University Press
    Publication Date: 24/12/1992
    ISBN13: 9780801480218, 978-0801480218
    ISBN10: 0801480213

    Number of Pages: 384

    Non Fiction , History

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    During the dissolution of the former Carolingian Empire, warfare and plunder went unchecked. An innovative response to this violence was the Church-led initiative known as the Peace of God, perhaps history's earliest mass peace movement. In the thirteen essays collected here, leading scholars consider key aspects of the movement and episodes in its history.

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