The Apocalyptic Complex : Perspectives, Histories, Persistence /

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The essays included in this volume explore the everyday relevance of the apocalyptic in contemporary society, culture, and politics, side by side with the various histories of apocalyptic ideas and movements. In particular, they seek to better understand the ways in which perceptions of the apocalyp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Riedl, Matthias (Editor ), Marno, David (Editor ), Al-Bagdadi, Nadia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Central European University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Apocalyptic literature.
RELIGION > History.
RELIGION > Theology.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
Litterature apocalyptique > Histoire et critique.
Apocalyptic literature > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The essays included in this volume explore the everyday relevance of the apocalyptic in contemporary society, culture, and politics, side by side with the various histories of apocalyptic ideas and movements. In particular, they seek to better understand the ways in which perceptions of the apocalyptic diverge in the American, European, and Arab worlds. Including leading experts of the field like David Cook, Michael Gillespie, Moshe Idel, Richard Landes, or Charles Strozier, our authors re-evaluate some of the traditional views on apocalypticism and the apocalyptic in light of recent political.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (432 pages).
ISBN:9786155225383

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