Dreams of Glory : the Sources of Apocalyptic Terror.

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Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are engaged not in a 'clash of civilizations' but in a sectarian conflict among branches of a single civilization traditionally steeped in apocalyptic imagery and beliefs. Apocalypticism is a religious luxury that modern civilizations can no longer afford....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fenn, Richard K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Temas:
2000-2099
Apocalyptic literature > History and criticism.
End of the world > Comparative studies.
Terrorism > Religious aspects.
Civilization, Modern > 21st century.
Littérature apocalyptique > Histoire et critique.
Fin du monde > Études comparatives.
Terrorisme > Aspect religieux.
Civilisation > 21e siècle.
Apocalyptic literature
Civilization, Modern
End of the world
Terrorism > Religious aspects
Comparative studies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Contemporary Christian Mullahs and Their Apocalypticism; 1 The Apocalyptic Vision as Bad Seed; 2 Radical Preachers and Mullahs; 3 Terror and the Apocalyptic Imagination; 4 Apocalyptic Visions as Reaction to Disaster; 5 The Apocalyptic Attack on the Self; 6 Apocalyptic Visions as Ideology; 7 The Test of Time; 8 The Theater and the Courtroom; 9 Free Association; Bibliography; Index.

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