Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come

Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come The Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith

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Publisher's Synopsis

The view that good will overcome evil and lead to a perfect world is held by many religions and races. The author seeks to investigate the origins of this belief through the world views of Egypt, Mesopotamia and India, through Iranian and Jewish prophets, to early Christian beliefs.

Book information

ISBN: 9780300065510
Publisher: Yale University Press
Imprint: Yale University Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 380g
Height: 235mm
Width: 154mm
Spine width: 18mm