Cosmos, chaos, and the world to come : the ancient roots of apocalyptic faith / Norman Cohn.

Author/creator Cohn, Norman
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoNew Haven : London : Yale University Press, 2001.
Description282 pages ; 20 cm.
Subjects

SeriesYale Nota bene
Yale Nota bene. ^A461372
Contents The ancient Near East and beyond. Egyptians ; Mesopotamians ; Vedic Indians ; Zorastrians ; From combat myth to apocalyptic faith -- Syro-Palestinian crucible. Ugarit ; Yahweh and the Jerusalem monarchy ; Exile and after ; Jewish apocalpses (I) ; Jewish apocalpses (II) ; The Jesus sect ; The book of Revelation ; Zoroastrians, Jews and Christians.
General notePrevious ed: New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 1993.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographic references (p. [240]-276) and index.
LCCN 2001089485
ISBN0300090889

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BL325.C5 C64 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold