Imagining the End: Visions of
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| Imagining the End: Visions of Apocalypse from the Ancient Middle East to Modern America Edited by Abbas Amanat and Magnus Bernhardsson I.B.Tauris Publishers L O N D O N • N E W YO R K Published in
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record for this book is available from the Library of Congress Library of Congress catalog card: available Set in Monotype Ehrhardt and Franklin Gothic Heavy by Ewan Smith, London Printed and bound in Great Britain by MPG Books Ltd, Bodmin Contents Preface
vii List of Contributors ix Introduction: Apocalyptic Anxieties and Millennial Hopes in the Salvation Religions of the Middle East
Par t I Origins Mesopotamia and the End of Time Benjamin R. Foster Millennialism and Eschatology in the Zoroastrian Tradition Philip G. Kreyenbroek The Biblical Roots of Apocalyptic Robert R. Wilson Par t II Judaism, Christianity and Islam Eschatological Dynamics and Utopian Ideals in Early Judaism John J. Collins The Messiah and the Millennium: The Roots of Two Jewish– Christian Symbols
Messianism, Millennialism and Revolution in Early Islamic History Said Amir Arjomand Par t III Medieval and Early Modern Periods Medieval Europe: Religious Enthusiasm and Social Change in the ‘Millennial Generation’
R. I. Moore Wrestling with the Millennium: Early Modern Catholic Exegesis of Apocalypse Bernard McGinn Deciphering the Cosmos from Creation to Apocalypse: The Hurufiyya Movement and Medieval Islamic Esotericism
Shahzad Bashir Par t IV Modern Times American Millennial Visions: Towards Construction of a New Architectonic of American Apocalypticism
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