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A potent and formative text for a theological aesthetics faithful to the God revealed in the Scriptures is the Apocalypse of John (Revelation). An apocalyptic viewpoint is beautiful inasmuch as it observes the whole from within the part of time/space and inasmuch as the apocalyptic vision provides considerable unity of diverse theological themes with ...
Scalise, Brian T
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Since the beginning of the decade the world has shrunk through the growth of global mass communication and Information highways. Greater access to Information makes the consumer more susceptible to propaganda, disguised by Information providers as ...
Leslie Harris
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Living the Kingdom of God: The Communal and Renewing Spirituality of Jesus in Mark
Understanding spirituality as “the sense or experience of God and the way one lives in response to that experience”, Jesus’ spirituality according to Mark may be described as relational and communal, with less attention given to the interior spiritual ...
Mitzi Minor
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Call it Science: Biblical Studies, Science Fiction, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe [PDF]
In the virtual world elaborated in Marvel’s movies (the “Marvel Cinematic Universe” or MCU), “science” is creatively, strategically confused with “magic” and/or “religion.” Key supernatural/magical elements of the franchise’s comic-book source material ...
Aaron Ricker
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Beastly Boasts and Apocalyptic Affects: Reading Revelation in a Time of Trump and a Time of Plague
Waxing “biblical,” Donald Trump has described the COVID-19 pandemic as a “plague.” In a different but related register, millions of Christians worldwide have interpreted the pandemic as one of the eschatological plagues prophesied in the Book of ...
Stephen D. Moore
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Victim to Victor: The Appeal of Apocalyptic Hope
Jewish apocalyptic literature emerged as a form of resistance literature during the intertestamental period. A product of marginalized communities, such literature is highly political, articulating the worldview of the politically oppressed and those who
Robyn Whitaker
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In recent years, there has been no shortage of events that seemed to herald “the end of all things,” as we could say with a Kantian expression. The aime of this paper is to focus on the apocalyptic time "apocalyptically".
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Trynitarna koncepcja historiozoficzna Joachima z Fiore [PDF]
Nowadays people are more and more concerned about the future and the end of the world. The vision of the End of Times in Joachim of Fiore’s apocalyptic conception presents one of the most interesting interpretations of the end of the world in relation to
Łukasz Nowak
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Frau Ava’s Antichrist: Its Composition and Translation into Lithuanian
The present article explores Frau Ava’s (1060–1127) apocalyptic poem Antichrist, in which, for the first time in German literature, the opponent of Christ is the protagonist. Antichrist will be Frau Ava’s second poem translated into Lithuanian.
Aleksej Burov, Modestas Kraužlys
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Lucretius' apocalyptic imagination [PDF]
L’articolo prende in esame i tratti apocalittici (in senso letterale) del De rerum natura di Lucrezio, suggerendo il confronto con testi che appartengono al corpus delle apocalissi pseudepigrafe giudaico-ellenistiche ; la descrizione della peste come ‘apocalisse’ conclusiva del poema e le sue implicazioni politiche ed escatologiche; infine il rapporto ...
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