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The End of Days: Essential Selections from Apocalyptic Texts--Annotated & Explained (SkyLight Illuminations)
Robert G. Clouse
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Description for The End of Days: Essential Selections from Apocalyptic Texts--Annotated & Explained (SkyLight Illuminations)
Paperback. Series: Skylight Illuminations. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272. Essential Selections from Apocalyptic Texts Annotated and Explained. Series: Skylight Illuminations. 224 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCG9. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight: 272.
Christian concepts of the end times involve complex beliefs that have developed over the centuries. They range from popular ideas about the rapture when believers will be swept up to meet Christ in the air, to suspicions about the Antichrist who will deceive and enslave the world, to teachings about the millennium when Christ himself will return victoriously to earth to reign in peace for a thousand years. And Christians have disagreed, sometimes violently, on exactly how and when these events will occur - or whether they will occur at all. With insightful and broad knowledge of the ... Read more
Christian concepts of the end times involve complex beliefs that have developed over the centuries. They range from popular ideas about the rapture when believers will be swept up to meet Christ in the air, to suspicions about the Antichrist who will deceive and enslave the world, to teachings about the millennium when Christ himself will return victoriously to earth to reign in peace for a thousand years. And Christians have disagreed, sometimes violently, on exactly how and when these events will occur - or whether they will occur at all. With insightful and broad knowledge of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Skylight Paths Publishing
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Skylight Illuminations
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Woodstock, United States
ISBN
9781594731709
SKU
V9781594731709
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About Robert G. Clouse
Robert G. Clouse, considered the dean of Christian millennial historians, is the author or editor of more than thirty books, including The Meaning of the Millennium: Four Views. He is professor emeritus of history at Indiana State University in Terre Haute. He is also an ordained minister and has served churches in Iowa and Indiana.
Reviews for The End of Days: Essential Selections from Apocalyptic Texts--Annotated & Explained (SkyLight Illuminations)
"Thorough, balanced.... A must-read for serious students of our world and of the Bible." —Donald K. Campbell, president emeritus, Dallas Theological Seminary "Masterful.... [Traces] the biblical texts and Christian literature from the earliest centuries to the present.... A fine resource for the careful student." —Dr. Homer A. Kent, president emeritus, Grace College and Theological Seminary "A ... Read more