A history of the end of the world
Subtitle: how the most controversial book in the Bible changed the course of Western civilization
By: Jonathan Kirsch.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [San Francisco]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780060816988
Subjects: Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. -- N.T. -- Revelation -- Influence; End of the world -- History of doctrines; History -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Other titles: Bible. N.T. Revelation. English. Authorized. 2006.
Notes: "The book of Revelation": p. [257]-287.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-330) and index.
Table of contents: title: Something rich and strange; title: Spooky knowledge and last things; title: The history of a delusion; title: The Apocalyptic invasion; title: "Your own days, few and evil"; title: To begin the world over again; title: The godless Apocalypse.