Peoples of the Apocalypse : Eschatological Beliefs and Political Scenarios

• Tác giả: Wolfram Brandes, Felicitas Schmieder, Rebekka Voß
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-3110469493
• ISBN-13: 978-3110472639
• ISBN-13: 978-3110473315
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 930 History of ancient world to ca. 499
• Thông tin xuất bản: Berlin : Boston : De Gruyter, 2016
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (367 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 226449
• Chủ đề: 1. Ancient history: to c 500 CE; 2. Classical history / classical civilisation; 3. Medieval history; 4. Religion & beliefs; 5. The Early Church

Tóm tắt

This volume addresses Jewish, Christian and Muslim future visions on the end of the world, focusing on the respective allies and antagonists for each religious society. Spanning late Antiquity to the early modern period, the collected papers examine distinctive aspects represented by each religion`s approach as well as shared concepts.