Peoples of the Apocalypse
Eschatological Beliefs and Political Scenarios
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Contributor(s)
Brandes, Wolfram (editor)
Schmieder, Felicitas (editor)
Voß, Rebekka (editor)
Language
English; GermanAbstract
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.
Keywords
End time visions; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHC Ancient history; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology; thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3K CE period up to c 1500; thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs; thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRM Christianity; thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRA Religion: general::QRAX History of religionISBN
9783110473315, 9783110469493, 9783110472639Publisher
De GruyterPublisher website
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Berlin/Boston, 2016Series
Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies,Classification
Ancient history
History and Archaeology
CE period up to c 1500
Religion and beliefs
Christianity
History of religion
Pages
367
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