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The apocalypse [electronic resource] : a brief history / Martha Himmelfarb.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell brief histories of religionPublication details: Chichester ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.Description: x, 178 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781405113465 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9781405113472 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1405113464 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 1405113472 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220/.046 22
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Contents:
Revelation in the age of the Torah -- The book of the watchers and ascent to heaven -- The book of Daniel and the kingdom of the holy ones -- The heavenly Messiah -- The heavenly temple, the fate of souls after death, and cosmology -- Tours of paradise and hell and the Hekhalot texts -- Eschatology in the Byzantine Empire -- Apocalyptic movements in the modern era.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Revelation in the age of the Torah -- The book of the watchers and ascent to heaven -- The book of Daniel and the kingdom of the holy ones -- The heavenly Messiah -- The heavenly temple, the fate of souls after death, and cosmology -- Tours of paradise and hell and the Hekhalot texts -- Eschatology in the Byzantine Empire -- Apocalyptic movements in the modern era.

Available electronically via the Internet.

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