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Definition of Apocalypses

Apocalypse
Apocalypse A*poc"a*lypse, n. (Eccl.) One of a numerous class of writings proceeding from Jewish authors between 250 b. c. and 150 a. d., and designed to propagate the Jewish faith or to cheer the hearts of the Jewish people with the promise of deliverance and glory; or proceeding from Christian authors of the opening centuries and designed to portray the future.
Apocalypse
Apocalypse A*poc"a*lypse, n. [L. apocalypsis, Gr. ?, fr. ? to uncover, to disclose; ? from + ? to cover, conceal: cf. F. apocalypse.] 1. The revelation delivered to St. John, in the isle of Patmos, near the close of the first century, forming the last book of the New Testament. 2. Anything viewed as a revelation; a disclosure. The new apocalypse of Nature. --Carlyle.

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- and Realism: The Use of Symbolic and Non-Symbolic Language in Ancient Jewish Apocalypses 333-63 B.C.E. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. ISBN 978-0-8091-4228-6....
- Apocalypses, a 1977 collection of two fantasy novellas by R. A. Lafferty Apocalypse (band), a Brazilian progressive rock band Apocalypse (Apocalypse album)...
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- of the Apocalypse Other apocalypses po****r in the early Christian era did not achieve canonical status. 2 Esdras (also known as the Apocalypse of Ezra)...
- close parallels. While both the Apocalypse of Peter and the Apocalypse of John (the Book of Revelation) are apocalypses in genre, the Revelation of Peter...
- Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American psychological epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John...
- Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is one of the world's first mutants, and was...
- Waterbury Democrat. 14 November 1901. Thompson 1999, p. 121. "Ten Notable Apocalypses That (Obviously) Didn't Happen". Smithsonian. 12 November 2009. Archived...
- illustrations. Most of these Apocalypses were written between 1250 and 1400. The English Apocalypses are part of a larger group of Apocalypses called: the Anglo-Norman...
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