Talking Skulls: On Some Personal Accounts of Hell and Their Place in Apocalyptic Literature

Established definitions of apocalypticism and apocalyptic literature in Late Antiquity often disregard a variety of apocalyptic visions and ideas that are included in a variety of genres of the Christian literature of Late Antiquity. The present paper discusses personal afterlife accounts and more s...

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Main Author: Grypeou, Emmanouela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2016
In: Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 109-126
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Egypt / Apocalypticism / Necromancy / Late Antiquity / History 284-610
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KBL Near East and North Africa
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B hell visions Egypt necromancy
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)