#4 in the series FBI Agent Lili Foxworthy. When FBI agent Lili Foxworthy took a trip with her charismatic husband, actor Peter von Rabenhorst, down to the Yucatan peninsula; all she wanted to do was relax with Peter and help him with the research he needed for an upcoming play, End Game. What she got instead was an introduction to one of their ancestors, a few immortal Mayan gods, and Mayan priests who were reenacting an appearance by the great Mayan god Q, for the hordes of tourists who were arriving to witness the end times; as some said was predicted by the Mayan calendar to happen at the end of 2012.
The final book of the Bible, Revelation prophesies the ultimate judgement of mankind in a series of allegorical visions, grisly images and numerological predictions.
The book traces the tradition of apocalyptic writing through the Middle Ages, when Jews and Christians continued to record apocalypses and developed related forms of literature.
This edition also comes with a new foreword by Jacob Marques Rollison who provides an essential aid for guiding readers through Ellul’s thorough engagement with Revelation.
He and Robin Bisland, Bob Burkholder, Jim Caiella, Peter Cole, Rachel Cole, Patrick Collier, Wes Goodwin, Richard Latture, Paul Merzlak, Brian Rehill, Fred Schultz, Sam Fitzsimmons, Virginia Smith, Jack Thornton, Bob Timberg, ...
“ Second , the saint allowed his readers to conclude that " spiritual " millennialism might be less reprehensible than its materialistic alternative . Early in his discussion of Apocalypse 20 , Augustine stated that belief in a coming ...
The Book of Revelation's legacy of visual imagery is evaluated here, from the 11th century to the end of World War 2 illuminated manuscripts, books, prints and drawings of apocalyptic phases are examined.
Indeed , despite its title , Coppola's film is motivated less by an apocalyptic vision than by an entropic one , chronicling as it does the paranoid tendency to build mental structures with which to surround and isolate the terrified ...
Collins also examines several specific examples to show the themes and variation present in the genre. Organized in five sections, these thematic essays complement and enrich Collinss well-known bookThe Apocalyptic Imagination.
Kushner , Tony . Angels in America . Part One : Millennium Approaches ( 1993 ) . Part Two : Perestroika ( 1994 ) . New York : Theater Communications Group , 1992 , 1993 , 1994 . Kushner , Tony . The Holocaust and the Liberal Imagination ...
"Nelson Kraybill has written a fresh, vigorous, imaginative, demanding exposition of the book of Revelation. He has seen how deeply political the book is and has done superb homework on the Roman governance with which Revelation struggles.