The Apocalyptic Year 1000
Subtitle: Religious Expectation and Social Change, 950-1050
Contributors: Richard Landes (Editor); Andrew Gow (Editor); David Van Meter (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: May 10, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780195161625
First sentence: A rain of blood had fallen for three days in Aquitaine in 1027, covering men's heads, their clothes, and the stones themselves.