Apocalyptic Representations of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem as a symbolic expression of hope attracts attention and religious adherence in relation to its physical presence. The study identifies, traces and examines apocalyptic representations of Jerusalem, and illustrates what happens when these become experienced reality. The empirical part of th...
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Superior document: | Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions ; Volume 111 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, , Boston: : Brill, , 2006. |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Numen Book Series
111. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 259 p. ) |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Theoretical Perspectives
- Jerusalem as Sacred Place and Symbol
- The Eternal Kingdom of God—Two Case Studies
- Theoretical Application
- The End Is But A Beginning
- Bibliography
- Index of Names
- Index of Concepts and Places.