Apocalyptic scenarios remain prevalent and powerful in popular culture, in politics, and in various religious traditions. Apocalypses in Context is designed for the college classroom, bringing together the insights of scholars in various fields and using different methods to discuss the manifestations of apocalyptic enthusiasm in different ages (Part I: Ancient Apocalyptic Literature; Part II: Apocalypticism through the Ages; Part III: Apocalypticism in the Contemporary World). The book features illustrations, graphs, study ...
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Apocalyptic scenarios remain prevalent and powerful in popular culture, in politics, and in various religious traditions. Apocalypses in Context is designed for the college classroom, bringing together the insights of scholars in various fields and using different methods to discuss the manifestations of apocalyptic enthusiasm in different ages (Part I: Ancient Apocalyptic Literature; Part II: Apocalypticism through the Ages; Part III: Apocalypticism in the Contemporary World). The book features illustrations, graphs, study questions, and suggestions for further reading, as well as recommended media and artwork to support the college classroom.
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