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4 produkter
End of Days
Essays on the Apocalypse from Antiquity to Modernity
Av Karolyn Kinane, Michael A. Ryan
Häftad, 2009
601 kr
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The idea of the complete annihilation of all life is a powerful and culturally universal concept. As human societies around the globe have produced creation myths, so too have they created narratives concerning the apocalyptic destruction of their worlds. This book explores the idea of the …
Kingdom of Stargazers
Astrology and Authority in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon
Inbunden, 2011
655 kr
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Astrology in the Middle Ages was considered a branch of the magical arts, one informed by Jewish and Muslim scientific knowledge in Muslim Spain. As such it was deeply troubling to some Church authorities. Using the stars and planets to divine the future ran counter to the orthodox Christian notion …
Kingdom of Stargazers
Astrology and Authority in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon
Häftad, 2017
388 kr
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Astrology in the Middle Ages was considered a branch of the magical arts, one informed by Jewish and Muslim scientific knowledge in Muslim Spain. As such it was deeply troubling to some Church authorities. Using the stars and planets to divine the future ran counter to the orthodox Christian notion …
Companion to the Premodern Apocalypse
Inbunden, 2016
4685 kr
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The final book of the New Testament, the Apocalypse, has been controversial since its initial appearance during the first century A.D. For centuries after, theologians, exegetes, scholars, and preachers have grappled with the imagery and symbolism behind this fascinating and terrifying book. Their …
