Antichrist A New Biography

A complete history of the Antichrist, Satan's son, within the context of Western expectations of the end of the world.

Info autore

Philip C Almond is Professorial Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the University of Queensland. His many books in the fields of religion and intellectual history include God: A New Biography (I.B.Tauris, 2018), Afterlife: A History of Life After Death (I.B.Tauris, 2016), The Devil: A New Biography (I.B.Tauris, 2014), The Lancashire Witches (I.B.Tauris, 2012), England's First Demonologist (I.B.Tauris, 2011), Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern England (Cambridge University Press, 2004), Adam and Eve in Seventeenth-Century Thought (Cambridge University Press, 1999) and Heaven and Hell in Enlightenment England (Cambridge University Press, 1994). Among other languages, his work has been translated into Catalan, Dutch, German, Hungarian and Polish.

Riassunto

This is the first full history of the Antichrist in twenty-five years. Written for the general reader, it tells of the history of the Antichrist in both Eastern and Western Christianity from his beginnings in the New Testament through to the present.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Almond Philip C., Almond Philip C. Almond, Philip C. (University of Queensland) Almond, Philip C Almond, Philip C. Almond
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.10.2020
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro
• EAN: 9781108479653
• ISBN: 978-1-108-47965-3
• Numero di pagine: 354
• Categorie: PHILOSOPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, Philosophy of religion