John Napier and the mathematics of the ‘middle future’ apocalypse

This article explores the notion of ‘middle future’ apocalypticism through the work of the late sixteenth-century Scottish theologian and the discoverer of logarithms, John Napier. Middle future apocalypticism envisaged the end of the world, not in the immediate or far distant future but (rather lik...

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Main Author: Almond, Philip (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2010
In: Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2010, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 54-69
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