The Armenian apocalyptic tradition: a comparative perspective : essays presented in h…
by Thomson, R.W., (Robert William), After the Apocalypse: the Nachleben of Apocalyptic Literature in the Armenian Tradition, Jeruzalem), Armenian Apocalyptic Tradition: a Comparative Perspective, Ann Arbor, Mich.)
fromStudia in Veteris Testamenti Pseudepigrapha
The author presents apocalyptic visions and prophesies from "the ancients of the West and the Orient ... the Jews and earliest Christians ... Asia, Africa, and South America," and shows how these "beliefs inspired Crusades, scientific discoveries, works of art, voyages such as t…
The author presents apocalyptic visions and prophesies from "the ancients of the West and the Orient ... the Jews and earliest Christians ... Asia, Africa, and South America," and shows how these "beliefs inspired Crusades, scientific discoveries, works of art, voyages such as t…
For most of us, "Apocalypse" suggests the cataclysmic end of the world. Yet in Greek "apocalypse" means "revelation," and the real subject of the Book of Revelation is how the sacred arises in history at a moment of crisis and destiny. With origins in ancient religions, the apoc…
For most of us, "Apocalypse" suggests the cataclysmic end of the world. Yet in Greek "apocalypse" means "revelation," and the real subject of the Book of Revelation is how the sacred arises in history at a moment of crisis and destiny. With origins in ancient religions, the apoc…
"A rich collection of essays exploring the meaning of 'apocalyptic' in the New Testament, by a variety of important scholars in the field."--Bloomsbury Publishing A rich collection of essays exploring the meaning of 'apocalyptic' in the New Testament, by a variety of important …
"A rich collection of essays exploring the meaning of 'apocalyptic' in the New Testament, by a variety of important scholars in the field."--Bloomsbury Publishing