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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Antichrist"”.
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The Antichrist and the "trewe men": Lollard apocalypticism in late medieval and Early Modern England.
… showing the pervasiveness of fear aroused by the Antichrist and the sense of imminent judgment that affected mentalities of the Later Middle Ages and Reformation. Particularly in the case of the Lollards, one finds a heightened sense of the impending "Day of the Lord" because they perceived that …
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A critical edition of John Bunyan's posthumously published treatise Of Antichrist, and His Ruine (1692)
… is a scholarly edition of Bunyan's treatise Of Antichrist, and His Ruine. The text is based on the first edition of 1692, retaining the spelling, punctuation, grammar, capitalization and italicization of the original. Printer's errors have been corrected; inaccurate Scriptural references have …
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Dispensationalism, Islamophobia, and the Mass Media in America
… a group of people or region from which the Antichrist and his allies will emerge, thus providing the primary "other." The attacks of 9/11 have served as a catalyst in shifting the focus from the Soviet Union and communism to Islam and the Middle East. Since 9/11, dispensationalists have …
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English Catholic Eschatology, 1558 - 1603.
… Protestant. Indeed, the identification of Antichrist was not just a Protestant concern but rather the linchpin of Reformation debates between Catholics and Protestants. Some identified Elizabeth as Jezebel, the Whore of Babylon. The Bull of Excommunication of 1570 and its language provided …
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The Jewish and Christian influences in the eschatological imagery of Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim
… the second advent of Jesus Christ, the Antichrist, The Last Days, and Resurrection and Heaven. The broad methodology will be to analyse the language of the Qur'an without dogmatic refraction, and then compare that document's world view against the later Hadith. If a difference is noted, …
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Bede's eschatological thought
… regarding key eschatological concepts such as: Antichrist, the day of judgement and the post-judgement afterlife. Bede’s ‘eschatological perspective’ is the final major theme to be considered. Bede’s perceived proximity to the end of time is shown to be a variable factor that changed according …
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Hal Lindsey's <i>The Late, Great Planet Earth</i> and the Rise of Popular Premillennialism in the 1970s
… the mainstreaming of “end-times” ideas like the Antichrist, nuclear holocaust, the Rapture, and various other concepts connected with popular end-times thought. These ideas stem from a specific strain of late-nineteenth century Biblical interpretation known as dispensational premillennialism, …
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The Ludus de Antichristo and the making of a monastic theatre: imperial politics and performance at the abbey of Tegernsee 1000-1200
"The Ludus de Antichristo (Play about the Antichrist) is one of the most fascinating, yet under-researched and poorly understood examples of medieval drama. A product of the imperial Benedictine monastery at Tegernsee, the Ludus is a twelfth-century play (c. 1159 CE) that was written to perform the …
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"More desired than our owne salvation" : the roots of American Christian affinity for the State of Israel.
… while constructing Catholics and Muslims as Antichrist. Despite the banishment of Jews from England, Judeo-centric content became common within English Protestant articulations of apocalyptic hope. These hermeneutics, adapted by English colonists, were transposed into the apocalyptic …
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„Er (aftur) kominn tími á ögrandi svör?“ Viðtökusaga Steinars Braga og Lars von Trier greind í ljósi femínísks viðnámslesturs
… greiningarkafla er unnið með Konur (2008) og Antichrist (2009), en í þeim seinni er sjónum beint að Kötu (2014) og Dogville (2003). Áherslur verkanna eru ólíkar og er greining eftir því, en lögð er áhersla á birtingarmynd kvenna annars vegar og hins vegar hvernig ofbeldið sem þær beita, eða …
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Oriental Contributions to Franciscan Art in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
… The Orient, once feared as the realm of Antichrist, became a source of visual beauty and sanctity—its difference aestheticized and its alterity contained. This process illuminates a broader historical dynamic: the tension between universalist ideals and the persistent reinforcement of …
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An Extreme Ear to the World: Noise in Contemporary European Cinema
… and to the use of Foley in Lars von Trier’s Antichrist (2009) and Peter Strickland’s Berberian Sound Studio (2012) to show how a non-coincidence between body and sound figures cinema as a place of resonance, animated by the scattered structure of dynamic relations between things that Foley …
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The Christology of the Anglo-Saxon Homilies
… the background authority figure, with the Antichrist often taking a more prominent and defined role than Christ. Even so, the legalistic and authoritative divinity can be associated with Christ, who must be appeased for fear of the end of the world and imminent judgement, and who also …
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The 'Ludus de Antichristo:' Playing power in the medieval public sphere
The Ludus de Antichristo, composed c. 1157-1160 at the imperial monastery of Tegernsee, Bavaria is one of the most complete dramatic texts to have survived the Middle Ages. I use the term “complete” because it can be applied to both the fact that a complete copy, contemporary to the original text, …