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Renan's Antichrist
Contributor(s): Renan, Joseph-Ernest (Author), Hutchison, William G. (Translator)
ISBN: 0766157059     ISBN-13: 9780766157057
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $29.40  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2003
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Annotation: Found in this book is a translation of Renan's L'Antechrist, the fourth volume of his magnum opus, Les Origines de la Christianisme. Contents: Paul in captivity at Rome; Peter at Rome; state of the churches in Judaea, death of James; last activities of Paul; approach of the crisis; burning of Rome; massacre of the Christians, Nero's aesthetics; death of St. Peter and St. Paul; morrow of the crisis; revolution in Judaea; massacres in Syria and Egypt; Vespasian in Galilee, reign of terror at Jerusalem, flight of the Christians; death of Nero; plagues and prognostics; apostles in Asia; apocalypse; fortunes of the book; advent of the Flavians; destruction of Jerusalem; consequences of the ruin of Jerusalem.
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Ancient - Egypt
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 8.25" W x 11" (1.63 lbs) 328 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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