RT Article T1 The Apocalyptic Scriptures JF Journal of Dharma VO 7 IS 3 SP 313 OP 331 A1 Swanson, Theodore N. LA English YR 1982 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1837753628 AB One of the forms of biblical literature. most difficult to interpret is the one which is called "apocalyptic. n The name derives from the Greek verb apokaluptein, which literally means "to uncover, to unveil," and thus, "to reveal." An apocalypse (Greek apokalupsis, "revelation", "disclosure") is a book which contains the revelation of divine mysteries. K1 Apocalypses K1 Apocalyptic Eschatology K1 Apocalyptic in Early Christianity K1 Apocalyptic in the History of the Church K1 Apocalyptic today K1 Apocalypticism