10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APOCALYPTICISM»
Discover the use of
apocalypticism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
apocalypticism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Apocalypticism in the Bible and Its World: A Comprehensive ...
In this volume, Frederick Murphy defines apocalypticism while discussing its origins, where it comes into play in the Hebrew Bible, and how it relates to Jesus and the New Testament.
Frederick J. Murphy, 2012
2
Apocalypticism, Prophecy and Magic in Early Christianity: ...
This book contains a collection of twenty of David E. Aune's essays on the subjects of apocalypticism, the Apocalypse of John, early Christian prophecy and early Christian magic.
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The Continuum History of
Apocalypticism
The essays in this volume seek neither to apologize for the extravagance of apocalyptic thinkers nor to excuse the perverse actions of some of their followers.
Bernard McGinn, John J. Collins, Stephen Stein, 2003
4
Conflicted Boundaries in Wisdom and
Apocalypticism
The essays in this volume, the work of the Wisdom and Apocalypticism Group of the Society of Biblical Literature, challenge that generally held view as they explore the social locations and scholarly constructions of these literatures and ...
Lawrence Mitchell Wills, Benjamin Givens Wright, 2005
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Jewish
Apocalypticism in Late First Century Israel: Reading ...
The program incorporates various theological strands, chief among them the Deuteronomic promise of a prosperous and long life for those keeping the Torah and the apocalyptic promise of a new heaven and a new earth.In this book, Matthias ...
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Apocalypticism in the Dead Sea Scrolls
It has sometimes been suggested that apocalypticism arose in opposition to
priestly theology (Hanson 1975). Others have argued that the Enoch books come
from priestly circles, and so that apocalypticism arose out of priestly tradition ...
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From
Apocalypticism to Merkabah Mysticism: Studies in the ...
This volume represents the first attempt to study Slavonic pseudepigrapha collectively as a unique group of texts that share common theophanic and mediatorial imagery crucial for the development of early Jewish mysticism.
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AIDS and American
Apocalypticism: The Cultural Semiotics of ...
Looks at how both anti-gay and AIDS activists use apocalyptic language to describe the AIDS crisis.
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Prophecy &
Apocalypticism: The Postexilic Social Setting
In this overview of apocalypticism in the Hebrew Bible, Stephen Cook contends that such thinking and writing stems from priestly groups that held power.
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Cosmology and Eschatology in Jewish and Christian ...
This comprehensive work covers many different Jewish and Christian apocalyptic texts and movements from the second century BCE through the fourth century CE. It focuses on two major themes, cosmology which studies the structure of the ...
Adela Yarbro Collins, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APOCALYPTICISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
apocalypticism is used in the context of the following news items.
Premillennialism is not the Problem: A Response to American Vision
Rauschenbusch, like Joel, also warned of the apathy and defeatism bred by premillennial apocalypticism. He insisted that people needed to ... «Christian Post, Jul 15»
Opinion: An overreaction from conservative Christians
But in places conservative, Christian reaction to the court decision has turned into a weird apocalypticism, declarations of almost revolutionary ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
BETWEEN THE LINES
And what impact is it having on people – long-term – to be bombarded constantly with pseudo-scientific apocalypticism of this kind? You would ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
Understanding Tyranny and Terror: From the French Revolution to …
... the masses will create a just society through political struggle—a fusion of Shia apocalypticism with the blend of Heidegger, Fanon, and Third ... «InsiderOnline, Jul 15»
Chimes of liberty
Moral apocalypticism and the "homosexual agenda" were the key themes in Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's opinion in the 2003 case ... «Chron.com, Jun 15»
Barbara Kay: It's amazing anyone still takes Paul Ehrlich's …
Professor Ehrlich favours the dual stylistic approach of apocalypticism and cheap personal attack. Imagine a kind of grizzled, male version of ... «National Post, Jun 15»
Uncovering the Religious Roots That Led to Environmental Movement
What do you make of contemporary pop-culture, which trends towards dystopia and apocalypticism? Does it reflect on modern attitudes ... «AlterNet, Jun 15»
Anxiety and Extremism – Religion's Gift?
They have taken place in an environment of felt existential threat and impatient apocalypticism. Israel's government continually highlights the ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Opinion & Analysis: Address of the Lutheran World Federation …
Smith concludes that "Luther's approach - what might be described as pastoral apocalypticism - informed his interpretations of both scripture ... «Ecumenical News, Jun 15»
Spend Your Summer Reading the Books UT Professors Love
Based on a calm apocalypticism and a common-sense approach to intellectual life, We Are All Apocalyptic Now offers a framework for ... «University of Texas at Austin News, Jun 15»
