Apocalypses in context : apocalyptic currents through history
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- ISBN: 1451496230
- ISBN: 9781451496239
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Physical Description:
xv, 510 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2016]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Apocalypticism in the ancient world : -- Introduction : From before the Bible to beyond the Bible : apocalypses throughout history / Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler and Kelly J. Murphy -- The first apocalypse (Daniel 7-12) : a story told backwards / Christopher B. Hays -- "Proto-apocalyptic" constellations in the Bible and the ancient Near East : revelation, interpretation, combat, and judgment / Christopher B. Hays -- Apocalyptic literature beyond the biblical canons : fallen angels, divine journeys, and the meaning of life / Jackie Wyse-Rhodes -- Apocalyptic movements in early Judaism : dissonance and resistance / Robert Williamson Jr. and Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler -- Apocalyptic currents in early Christianity : one-trick ponies? / Greg Carey -- Paul--the apocalyptic apostle / Joshua W. Jipp -- The beast or the lamb in the Apocalypse to John : will the real emperor please stand up? / Justin Jeffcoat Schedtler -- Part II. Apocalypticism throughout the ages : -- The transformation of the apocalyptic heritage in late antique Christianity / Karl Shuve -- The decline of Second Temple Jewish apocalypticism and the rise of Rabbinic Judaism / Shayna Sheinfeld -- The end of the world ... again? : apocalypticism in medieval Christianity / Travis Ables -- Apocalypse in Islam / Mohamed Mosaad Abdelaziz Mohamed -- What kind of world is possible? : biblical apocalyptic literature and visual art / Brennan Breed -- Part III. Apocalypticism in the contemporary world : -- The last metamorphosis of labor : work, technology, and the end of the world / Michael J. Thate -- What does modernity have to do with the New Jerusalem? : apocalypticism and modern European philosophy / Thomas Fabisiak -- Revelatory film : apocalyptic themes in film and cinematic apocalypses / Matthew S. Rindge -- The planet's apocalypse : the rhetoric of climate change / Ingrid Esther Lilly -- Post-bankruptcy Detroit as apocalyptic sign of the times / James W. Perkinson -- Apocalyptic America : buying the end time / Robert von Thaden Jr. -- Space brothers and Mayan calendars : making sense of "doomsday cults" / Joseph P. Laycock -- The end is (still) all around : the zombie and contemporary apocalyptic thought / Kelly J. Murphy. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Apocalyptic literature History and criticism Apocalypse in motion pictures |
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RACC | BS646 .A633 2016 (Text)
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