Contemporary Muslim apocalyptic literature / David Cook. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, (c)2005.Edition: first editionDescription: x, 272 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP166
  • BP166.C771.C668 2005
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Contents:
Building a new vision of the future in the wake of the six days' war -- Interpretations of the present -- The controversy about dating the end of the world -- Quran 17:48 from Banu Israil to the state of Israel -- The mahdi and world conquest -- Prophecies of America, the Second Ad, and its downfall -- Apocalyptic predictions concerning Afghanistan and the Taliban -- The figure of the antichrist -- Problems with the texts and how they are overcome -- Conclusions.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BP166.8.C65 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001109426

Classical Muslim apocalyptic literature -- Building a new vision of the future in the wake of the six days' war -- Interpretations of the present -- The controversy about dating the end of the world -- Quran 17:48 from Banu Israil to the state of Israel -- The mahdi and world conquest -- Prophecies of America, the Second Ad, and its downfall -- Apocalyptic predictions concerning Afghanistan and the Taliban -- The figure of the antichrist -- Problems with the texts and how they are overcome -- Conclusions.

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