Encyclopedia of prophecy
The desire to see into the future is one of the most universal of human traits. This encyclopedia brings together reliable information on the topic and includes: more than 100 entries; illustrations, bibliography and a general index; a discussion of the role of prophecy in world history, religion, f...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara, Calif :
ABC-CLIO
2001.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32028088*spi |
| Sumario: | The desire to see into the future is one of the most universal of human traits. This encyclopedia brings together reliable information on the topic and includes: more than 100 entries; illustrations, bibliography and a general index; a discussion of the role of prophecy in world history, religion, folklore and literature; and a look at astrology, the use of prophecy to promote political agendas, the classics of science fiction and the widespread folk belief in the return of many heroes, most notably King Arthur. |
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| Descripción Física: | ix, 291 p. : il |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 271-274) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9781576075289 9781280725005 |
