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Power of revalations – eschatology, apocalyptic literature and millenarism

open access: diamondEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2016
Paper examines social capacities of apocalyptic literature and presents some of its crucial concepts, motives and functions. It offers some of most important uptakes of end time narratives usage in a religious, but in a political and cultural context ...
Milan Tomašević
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God’s victory and salvation. A soteriological approach to the subject in apocalyptic literature

open access: goldHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
One of the main points of interests in the apocalyptic literature is the salvation of God’s people. The topic is shown from a variety of perspectives. One of them is exceptional and very prominent in the apocalyptic genre – this is God’s victory.
Łukasz Bergel
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Reviewing history in apocalyptic literature as ideological strategy

open access: goldHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2004
Reviews of history are ideological constructions. This article investigates historical reviews in the apocalyptic literature of Daniel and Ethiopic Enoch.
P.M. Venter
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Daniel 10 as a Window onto the Ancient Jewish Apocalyptic Literature [PDF]

open access: goldReligions
This article examines Daniel 10 as a key witness to the formation of early Jewish apocalyptic literature. The chapter portrays Daniel as a sage whose encounter with a celestial messenger prepares him to guide his community.
Marco Settembrini
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Interpretation Approaches for Apocalyptic Literature: An Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2020
Apocalyptic literature is one of the literature that has been subjected to numerous exegetical approaches due to the difficulty of understanding its content. This has resulted in misinterpretation among Christians.
Emmanuel Forster Asamoah
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Message of Biblical Apocalyptic Literature and its Relevance for Contemporary Christianity in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2020
Undoubtedly, apocalyptic literature is among the difficult literature to understand and to interpret due to its literary genre and mode of communication which is often in the form of visions.
Emmanuel Foster Asamoah   +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Apocalyptic Concepts in Ahmad Shamloo’s »Journey« and William Butler Yeats’s »The Second Coming« [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات تطبیقی, 2019
Apocalyptic literature appeared to disclose human’s anxieties in a complicated world. The present study aims at indicating roots of such a literature and displaying the so called Apocalyptic poetry at the Modern age.
Moslem Zolfagharkhani
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Environmental Vision of Saija’s Characters in the Kelomang Novel by Qizink La Aziva

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Educational and Cultural Research, 2022
In the current literary realm, literary texts that present natural destruction events implicitly or explicitly are called apocalyptic literature. The main characteristic of apocalyptic literature is the emergence of characters who have heroic characters.
Ghulamin Khalim Subagiyo, Tommi Yuniawan
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Degeneration of Society as an Apocalyptic Symptom: Gender-Driven Crime and Violence in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666

open access: yesJournal of Language and Literature, 2023
Roberto Bolaño’s five-part novel 2666 is an exploration of the degeneration of the world as seen in the events happening in Santa Teresa, where poor and marginalized women are murdered with no justice in sight.
Jorisse Campado Gumanay
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