Apocalyptic time /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2000.
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| Series: | Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions,
vol. 86 |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=117276 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / A.I. Baumgarten
- End of time and new time in medieval Chinese Buddhism / H. Seiwert
- Apocalypticism, symbolic breakdown and paranoia: an application of Lifton's model to the death-rebirth fantasy / M. Hazani
- The apocalyptic year 200/815-816 and the events surrounding it / D. Cook
- I am not the Mahdi, but ... / P. Heine
- The development of Essenic eschatology / A. Steudel
- Innere Zeit und apokalyptische Zeit / A. Agus
- Dating the Eschaton: Jewish and Christian apocalyptic calculations in late antiquity / O. Irshai
- 'The time of the end': apocalypticism and its spiritualization in Abraham Abulafia's eschatology / M. Idel
- Breaking the boundaries of time and space in kabbalistic apocalypticism / R. Elior
- Abnormal and normal time: after the apocalypse / G. Motzkin
- Why Lubavitch wants the messiah now: religious immigration as a cause of millenarianism / A. Szubin
- The moral apocalypse in Byzantium / J. Baun
- Cognitive dissonance and proselytism: an application of Festinger's model to thirteenth-century Joachites / E. Wardi
- Awaiting the last days ... myth and disenchantment / J. Fried
- Apocalyptic space / M. Barasch
- The restoration of Israel as messianic birth pangs / H. Kippenberg
- When prophecy fails and when it succeeds: apocalyptic prediction and re-entry into ordinary time / S. O'Leary
- Memory and the metamorphosis of apocalyptic time in an Italian millenarian movement: the case of David Lazzaretti and his followers / G. Filoramo.