Description:Blake, Nostradamus, Christian fundamentalists, and latter-day prophets are just some of the many individuals and groups--both religious and secular--who have speculated about the end of the world.Are they just misguided enthusiasts or is there still something to be learnt from them now that more than 2,000 years of the Christian era have passed without the Apocalypse? Why has the end of time exercised a continuing fascination over the human imagination?In this thoroughly entertaining exploration of end-time ideas and beliefs, Dr Paula Clifford indulges her own fascination with the colourful array of characters and events, and artefacts associated with them. She reaches thoughtful and surprising conclusions in light of today's fears of environmental catastrophe and an ever-increasing knowledge of the origins and destiny of our universe.This second edition has been updated to include the first decades of the third millennium.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Brief History of End Time: Prophecy and Apocalypse, then and now. To get started finding A Brief History of End Time: Prophecy and Apocalypse, then and now, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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A Brief History of End Time: Prophecy and Apocalypse, then and now
Description: Blake, Nostradamus, Christian fundamentalists, and latter-day prophets are just some of the many individuals and groups--both religious and secular--who have speculated about the end of the world.Are they just misguided enthusiasts or is there still something to be learnt from them now that more than 2,000 years of the Christian era have passed without the Apocalypse? Why has the end of time exercised a continuing fascination over the human imagination?In this thoroughly entertaining exploration of end-time ideas and beliefs, Dr Paula Clifford indulges her own fascination with the colourful array of characters and events, and artefacts associated with them. She reaches thoughtful and surprising conclusions in light of today's fears of environmental catastrophe and an ever-increasing knowledge of the origins and destiny of our universe.This second edition has been updated to include the first decades of the third millennium.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Brief History of End Time: Prophecy and Apocalypse, then and now. To get started finding A Brief History of End Time: Prophecy and Apocalypse, then and now, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.