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 ubiquitou...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The Angel of the Apocalypse: John's Journey and his Angelic Guides
- 2. The Lamb
- 3. The Four Horsemen
- 4. The Seven Seals: Angelic Destruction
- 5. The Woman Clothed with the Sun
- 6. The Satanic Trinity
- 7. The Whore of Babylon
- 8. Armageddon, the Millennium, and the Last Judgement
- 9. The New Jerusalem
- 10. The Apocalypse in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries: A Survey of Different Approaches to Revelation in the Arts and Popular Culture.