Archetype of the Apocalypse: Divine Vengeance, Terrorism, and the End of the World

Archetype of the Apocalypse: Divine Vengeance, Terrorism, and the End of the World
ISBN-10
081269516X
ISBN-13
9780812695168
Category
Philosophy
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Open Court Publishing
Author
Edward F. Edinger

Description

The collective belief in Armageddon has become more powerful and widespread in the wake of recent terrorist attacks. Edward Edinger looks at the chaos predicted by the Book of Revelation and relates it to current trends including global violence, AIDS, and apocalyptic cults.

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