Historical interpretations of the "fifth empire"

by Travassos Valdez, Maria Ana.
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Series: Studies in the history of Christian traditions, 1573-5664 ; . v. 149 Published by : Brill, (Leiden ; | Boston :) Physical details: xxiii, 344 p. : ill. Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-337) and index.

The biblical sources. The four empires -- The seventy weeks -- The millennium -- The exegetical tradition. Flavius Josephus -- Hippolytus and the 6000-year chronology -- St. Jerome's commentary on Daniel -- St. Augustine's two cities -- Joachim of Fiore : from the Status to the "last emperor" -- Ant�onio Vieira, S.J., and the Clavis prophetarum. Eschatology in Ant�onio Vieira's previous works -- Clavis prophetarum or De regno Christi in terris consummato -- The fifth empire -- Universal evangelization, toleration, and ecumenism?.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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