A History of the End of the World: How the Most Controversial Book in the Bible Changed the Course of Western Civilization
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The mysterious author of the Book of Revelation (or the Apocalypse, as the last book of the New Testament is also known) never considered that his sermon on the impending end times would last beyond his own life. In fact, he predicted the destruction of the earth would be witnessed by his contemporaries. Yet Revelation not only outlived its creator, this vivid and violent revenge fantasy has playe... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperSanFrancisco |
Binding | Hardcover (6 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 352 |
ISBN-10 | B000QW7QEU |
Publication Date | 08/22/2006 |
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6/25/2007 Heidi Estrin said: Hear an interview about A History of the End of the World (and other books) with author Jonathan Kirsch on The Book of Life podcast's April 2007 episode at www.jewishbooks.blogspot.com.
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