Picturing the Apocalypse :: the book of Revelation in the arts over two millennia /

The book of Revelation has been a source of continual fascination for nearly two thousand years. Concepts such as the Lamb of God, the Four Horsemen, the Seventh Seal, the Beasts and Antichrist, the Whore of Babylon, Armageddon, the Millennium, the Last Judgement, the New Jerusalem, and the ubiquito...

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Hauptverfasser: O'Hear, Natasha, 1980- (VerfasserIn), O'Hear, Anthony (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Ausgabe:First edition.
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Zusammenfassung:The book of Revelation has been a source of continual fascination for nearly two thousand years. Concepts such as the Lamb of God, the Four Horsemen, the Seventh Seal, the Beasts and Antichrist, the Whore of Babylon, Armageddon, the Millennium, the Last Judgement, the New Jerusalem, and the ubiquitous angels of the Apocalypse have captured the popular imagination. One can hardly open a newspaper or click on a news site without reading about impending financial orclimate-change Armageddon, while the concept of the Four Horsemen pervades popular music, gaming, and satire. Yet few people know muc.
Beschreibung:1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191002953
019100295X
0199689016
9780199689019

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