A history of the end of the world :
Kirsch, Jonathan 1949-
A history of the end of the world : how the most controversial book in the Bible changed the course of Western civilization / Jonathan Kirsch. - 1st ed. - [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c2006. - 340 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
"The book of Revelation": p. [257]-287.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-330) and index.
Something rich and strange -- Spooky knowledge and last things -- The history of a delusion -- The Apocalyptic invasion -- "Your own days, few and evil" -- To begin the world over again -- The godless Apocalypse.
0060816988 9780060816988
2006041051
BS2825.52 / .K57 2006
228/.06
A history of the end of the world : how the most controversial book in the Bible changed the course of Western civilization / Jonathan Kirsch. - 1st ed. - [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c2006. - 340 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
"The book of Revelation": p. [257]-287.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-330) and index.
Something rich and strange -- Spooky knowledge and last things -- The history of a delusion -- The Apocalyptic invasion -- "Your own days, few and evil" -- To begin the world over again -- The godless Apocalypse.
0060816988 9780060816988
2006041051
BS2825.52 / .K57 2006
228/.06