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Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 8 Copyright Page 9 Table of Contents 10 List of figures 11 Acknowledgments 12 Abbreviations 13 Prologue 14 1 The dream of Nebuchadnezzar 15 2 Horizons of space 17 3 Horizons of time 19 4 The reality of God 21 Notes 26 1. A broken Colossus 29 1 Crossroads 31 2 “Submit, and you will be in peace” 40 3 Fighting with beasts 50 Notes 55 2. Taming Leviathan 60 1 Stumbling blocks 62 2 Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s 67 3 Guardians of Paradise 72 Notes 77 3. Shadows at dusk 81 1 Bracing for Armageddon 83 2 Showdown at the Bosporus 87 3 A question of faith 90 Notes 97 4. Eyes in the dark 101 1 Unseen warfare 102 2 Deadly witnesses 105 3 The visible and the invisible 108 Notes 111 5. New horizons 115 1 Patterns of continuity 116 2 Cohesions and divisions 119 3 The return of the kings 121 Notes 124 6. Cultural capitals 126 1 The power of words 127 2 Between magic and science 128 3 At the edge of worlds 129 Notes 131 Epilogue 135 1 The apocalypse as history 136 2 History as an apocalypse 138 Notes 142 Bibliography 145 Index 156 History and Prophecy
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- Author
- Olof Heilo
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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