The apocalypse of empire : imperial eschatology in late antiquity and early Islam /
In The Apocalypse of Empire, Stephen J. Shoemaker argues that earliest Islam was a movement driven by urgent eschatological belief that focused on the conquest, or liberation, of the biblical Holy Land and situates this belief within a broader cultural environment of apocalyptic anticipation. Shoema...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2018]
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Series: | Divinations.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |