Excerpt from The Antichrist Legend: A Chapter in Christian and Jewish Folklore
Late V ice-president A nthropologzcal Institute; Author of Ethnology, etc.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing realm of Christian and Jewish folklore, specifically exploring the enduring legend of the Antichrist. The author traces the origins of this saga back to ancient Babylonian dragon myths, suggesting a fascinating connection between early human beliefs and the evolution of religious narratives. The exploration spans a vast period, from the dawn of the new era into the depths of the Middle Ages, revealing the persistence of eschatological imagery across generations. The text examines a diverse range of sources, including apocalyptic writings, biblical texts, and folklore traditions, to shed light on the Antichrist legend's development and cultural significance. Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of themes, including the nature of good and evil, the fall of empires, and the anticipation of a final judgment. The book delves into the symbolic interpretations of figures like the two witnesses, the beast, and the Antichrist, offering insights into the historical and cultural contexts that shaped these enduring narratives. By unveiling the intricate layers of the Antichrist legend, this book illuminates the profound influence of ancient myths on the human imagination and their enduring power to shape our understanding of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330339107_0
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