"The Abomination of Desolation": Eastern Christian Apocalyptic Literature and the Symbolic Construction of Islam

This article focuses on the Christian apocalyptic literature that was produced as a specific reaction to the emergence of Islam and the consolidation of the Islamic rule in the Eastern provinces of Byzantium. The discussion examines how these texts re-cycled, used and manipulated long established cu...

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Main Author: Grypeou, Emmanouela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. 2023
In: Collectanea Christiana orientalia
Year: 2023, Volume: 20, Pages: 57-71
Further subjects:B Apocalypticism
B Early Islam
B Ishmaelites
B Eastern Christianity
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