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In all religions, in the medieval West as in the East, ideas about the past, the present and the future were shaped by expectations related to the End. The volumes Cultures of Eschatology explore the many ways apocalyptic thought and visions of the e
Autor:
James Craig Holte
Imagining the End provides students and general readers with contextualized examples of how the apocalypse has been imagined across all mediums of American popular culture. Detailed entries analyze the development, influence, and enjoyment of end-tim
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Matthew Levering
Matthew Levering offers a biblical and Thomistic portrait of the cardinal virtue of temperance and its allied virtues, in dialogue with an ecumenical range of theologians and scholars.In Aquinas's Eschatological Ethics and the Virtue of Temperance, L
Autor:
Michael D. Barbezat
Burning Bodies interrogates the ideas that the authors of historical and theological texts in the medieval West associated with the burning alive of Christian heretics. Michael Barbezat traces these instances from the eleventh century until the adven
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Mark Durie
This path-breaking book sets aside the traditional story of the life of Muhammad, and inquires into the internal history of the Qur'an itself. Drawing on fresh insights from linguistics and theology, Durie puts forward a new and very different explan
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Martha Himmelfarb
The seventh-century CE Hebrew work Sefer Zerubbabel (Book of Zerubbabel), composed during the period of conflict between Persia and the Byzantine Empire for control over Palestine, is the first full-fledged messianic narrative in Jewish literature. M
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Claire P. Curtis
Postapocalyptic Fiction and the Social Contract:'We'll Not Go Home Again'provides a framework for our fascination with the apocalyptic events. The popular appeal of the end of the world genre is clear in movies, novels, and television shows. Even our
Autor:
Madigan, Kevin, Levenson, Jon D.
This book, written for religious and nonreligious people alike in clear and accessible language, Although this expectation, known as the resurrection of the dead, is widely understood to have been a part of Christianity from its beginnings nearly two
Autor:
Ilza Franco
Quão perto estamos do fim dos tempos aqui na Terra? A Igreja de Cristo passará pela tribulação? O que a Bíblia fala sobre o arrebatamento? Haverá uma segunda chance para quem não for arrebatado? Os selos estão sendo abertos? E as trombetas es