Apocalypses: prophecies, cults, and millennial beliefs through the ages

The author presents apocalyptic visions and prophesies from "the ancients of the West and the Orient, ... the Jews and earliest Christians, ... Asia, Africa, and South America," and shows how these "beliefs inspired Crusades, scientific discoveries, works of art, voyages such as those...

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1. Verfasser: Weber, Eugen (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Harvard Univ. Press 1999
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Zusammenfassung:The author presents apocalyptic visions and prophesies from "the ancients of the West and the Orient, ... the Jews and earliest Christians, ... Asia, Africa, and South America," and shows how these "beliefs inspired Crusades, scientific discoveries, works of art, voyages such as those of Columbus, rebellions, and reforms."--Jacket.
Beschreibung:294 S.
ISBN:0674040805

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