02963oam 2200673I 450 991045024690332120200520144314.01-280-33229-81-134-67344-20-203-02703-597802032648780-203-26487-810.4324/9780203027035 (CKB)1000000000247821(EBL)169674(OCoLC)50296695(SSID)ssj0000104466(PQKBManifestationID)11130357(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000104466(PQKBWorkID)10079518(PQKB)11426347(MiAaPQ)EBC169674(Au-PeEL)EBL169674(CaPaEBR)ebr10054810(CaONFJC)MIL33229(EXLCZ)99100000000024782120180706d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrApocalyptic bodies the biblical end of the world in text and image /Tina PippinLondon ;New York :Routledge,1999.1 online resource (175 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-18249-2 0-415-18248-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-152) and indexes.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Prequel, or Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: apocalypse as sequel; A good apocalypse is hard to find: crossing the apocalyptic borders of Mark 13; Jezebel revamped; The power of Babel: spiraling out of control; Peering into the abyss: a postmodern reading of the biblical bottomless pit; Apocalyptic horror; Apocalyptic fear; Conclusion: the joy of (apocalyptic) sex; Notes; Bibliography; Index of names and terms; Index of biblical and related textsApocalyptic Bodies traces the biblical notions of the end of the world as represented in ancient and modern texts, art, music and popular culture, for example the paintings of Bosch. Tina Pippin addresses the question of how far we, in the late twentieth century, are capable of reading and responding to the 'signs of the times'. It will appeal not only to those studying religion, but also to those fascinated with interpretations of the end of the world.Apocalyptic literatureEnd of the worldBiblical teachingEnd of the world in literatureEnd of the world in artElectronic books.Apocalyptic literature.End of the worldBiblical teaching.End of the world in literature.End of the world in art.220/.046Pippin Tina1956-,962016MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450246903321Apocalyptic bodies2181184UNINA