The Encyclopedia of Apocalypticism: Volume 1

Author: Bernard McGinn
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 082641253X

The Encyclopedia of Apocalypticism: Volume 1: The Origins of Apocalypticism in Judaism and Christianity

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