The Apocalypse: A Brief History (2010 Himmelfarb), book

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The Apocalypse: A Brief History (2010) is a book by Martha Himmelfarb.

Abstract

Editions

Published in Chichester; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

Contents

Revelation in the age of the Torah --; The book of the watchers and ascent to heaven --; The book of Daniel and the kingdom of the holy ones --; The heavenly Messiah --; The heavenly temple, the fate of souls after death, and cosmology --; Tours of paradise and hell and the Hekhalot texts --; Eschatology in the Byzantine Empire --; Apocalyptic movements in the modern era.

External links

  • [ Google Books]