TY - BOOK ID - 85912139 TI - The End(s) of Time(s) : Apocalypticism, Messianism, and Utopianism through the Ages PY - 2021 SN - 9789004462434 9789004461024 9004461027 9004462430 PB - Leiden; Boston : BRILL, DB - UniCat KW - Eschatology KW - Apocalyptic literature KW - Messianism KW - Utopias KW - Last things (Theology) KW - Religious thought KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - Literature, Apocalyptic KW - Literature KW - Religion KW - Nativistic movements KW - Comparative studies KW - History KW - Apocalyptic literature. KW - Eschatology. KW - Messianism. KW - Utopias. KW - History. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:85912139 AB - "In times of crises, be it about climate change, the pandemic corona virus, or democratic struggles, there is an unwaning interest worldwide in the end of times and related themes such as apocalypticism, messianism, and utopianism. This concerns scholarship and society alike, and is by no means limited to the religious field. The present volume collates essays from specialists in the study of apocalyptic and eschatological subjects. With its interdisciplinary approach, it is designed to overcome the existing Euro-centrism and incorporate a broader perspective to the topic of end time expectations in the Christian Middle Ages as well as in East Asia and Africa"-- ER -