“The merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof.”: the British Empire, scripture prophecy, and the war of Armageddon, 1914-1918

The First World War spurred interest among the British people in the eschatological and apocalyptic portions of the Bible. The general scope of the war, as well as its particular course, provided much material to those who interpreted war-time events as heralds of the coming end of the age. Of parti...

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Subtitles:Special Fascicle: The Bible in America and Britain at War
Main Author: Reisenauer, Eric Michael (Author)
Contributors: MacDonald, Nathan 1975- (Editor) ; Mein, Andrew (Editor)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2017
In: Journal of the bible and its reception
Year: 2017, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 287-318
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B World War / Great Britain / Israel / Apocalypticism
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
Further subjects:B Apocalypse
B First World War
B Tarshish
B Britain
B Israel
B Prophecy
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)

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