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oapen-20.500.12657-466242021-02-12T02:17:23Z Cultures of Eschatology Volume 1: Empires and Scriptural Authorities in Medieval Christian, Islamic and Buddhist Communities Wieser, Veronika Eltschinger, Vincent Heiss, Johann Medieval history apocalypticism messianism eschatology End-Time scenarios bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBJ Regional & national history::HBJF Asian history::HBJF1 Middle Eastern history bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLC Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500::HBLC1 Medieval history bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBT History: specific events & topics::HBTB Social & cultural history bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRA Religion: general::HRAX History of religion bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRC Christianity::HRCC Christian Churches & denominations::HRCC2 Church history The belief in the Last Things has an integral place in Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism. The two volumes want to explain how eschatological thought influenced and factored into the political and religious perception and self-definition of medieval communities. How did notions of an imminent end shape a community’s identity, the perception of other communities and an individual’s perspective towards life and the world? 2021-02-11T17:38:33Z 2021-02-11T17:38:33Z 2020 book ONIX_20210211_9783110597745_5 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/46624 eng Cultural History of Apocalyptic Thought / Kulturgeschichte der Apokalypse application/pdf n/a 9783110597745.pdf De Gruyter De Gruyter Oldenbourg 10.1515/9783110597745 10.1515/9783110597745 2b386f62-fc18-4108-bcf1-ade3ed4cf2f3 26ae1657-c58f-4f1d-a392-585ee75c293e Austrian Science Fund (FWF) De Gruyter Oldenbourg 3 834 Berlin/Boston VISCOM, F 42–G 18 Visions of Community: Comparative Approaches to Ethnicity, Region and Empire in Christianity, Islam and Buddhism (400–1600 CE) Austrian Science Fund Fonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung open access
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