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Revelation and the Apocalypse in Late Medieval Literature
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Justin M. Byron-Davies
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-01 - Publisher: University of Wales Press

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The book will equip the reader with a stronger understanding of the religious and historical background to these late medieval texts. It will provide insight in
The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 450
Authors: Richard Kenneth Emmerson
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher:

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An innovative overview of the influence of the Apocalypse on the shaping of the Christian culture of the Middle Ages.
Apocalypse Illuminated
Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Richard Kenneth Emmerson
Categories: Apocalypse in art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Penn State University Press

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"Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apoca
The Writings of Julian of Norwich
Language: en
Pages: 488
Authors: Nicholas Watson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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Julian of Norwich (ca. 1343&–ca. 1416), a contemporary of Geoffrey Chaucer, William Langland, and John Wyclif, is the earliest woman writer of English we know
The Oxford Handbook of Apocalyptic Literature
Language: en
Pages: 565
Authors: John Joseph Collins
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford Handbooks

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Apocalypticism arose in ancient Judaism in the last centuries BCE and played a crucial role in the rise of Christianity. It is not only of historical interest: