Encyclopedia of Prophecy - Rilegato

Ashe, Geoffrey

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 1576070794 ISBN 13: 9781576070796

Casa editrice: Abc-Clio Inc, 2001

Riassunto

A definitive, factual, A–Z reference guide offering a global perspective on the role of prophecy in world history, religion, folklore, and literature.

· More than 100 entries on prophets and prophecies from the Antichrist to Yevgeny Zamyatin, the Russian author whose writings influenced Aldous Huxley'sBrave New World and George Orwell's 1984

· Extensive illustrations with drawings and diagrams including engravings from William Blake's so-called prophetic books and depictions of the ten incarnations of Vishnu

· Numerous photographs of writers such as D. H. Lawrence, H. G. Wells, and E. M. Forster; spiritual leaders such as Madame Blavatsky, founder of Theosophy; and Theodor Herzl, founder of Zionism

· A bibliography as a guide for extended research

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Geoffrey Ashe is a well-known scholar based in Glastonbury, England.

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Su questa edizione

• Editore: Abc-Clio Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1576070794
• ISBN 13: 9781576070796
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 291