Historical interpretations of the "fifth empire" : the dynamics of periodization from Daniel to António Vieira, S.J. /

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How may a 17th century theory about the Fifth Empire and the succession of empires be so similar to the 2nd century BCE theory introduced by the Book of Daniel? How was this possible in the works of Anto¿¿nio Vieira, S.J., (1608-1697), and particularly in his famous manuscript, the Clavis Prophetaru...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Valdez, Maria Ana Travassos, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 149.
Temas:
Vieira, António, > 1608-1697.
Vieira, António, > 1608-1697. > Clavis prophetarum.
Vieira, António, > 1608-1697
Bible > Prophecies.
Bible > Prophéties.
Bible
Prophecies > History.
End of the world.
History > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Theology, Doctrinal > History.
Prophéties > Histoire.
Fin du monde.
Histoire > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Théologie dogmatique > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Eschatology.
End of the world
History > Religious aspects > Christianity
Prophecies
Theology, Doctrinal
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The biblical sources. The four empires
  • The seventy weeks
  • The millennium
  • The exegetical tradition. Flavius Josephus
  • Hippolytus and the 6000-year chronology
  • St. Jerome's commentary on Daniel
  • St. Augustine's two cities
  • Joachim of Fiore : from the Status to the "last emperor"
  • António Vieira, S.J., and the Clavis prophetarum. Eschatology in António Vieira's previous works
  • Clavis prophetarum or De regno Christi in terris consummato
  • The fifth empire
  • Universal evangelization, toleration, and ecumenism?

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