A Postmodern Revelation: Signs of Astrology and the Apocalypse
ISBN: 9781442678651
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Bible. N.T. Revelation -- Criticism interpretation etc.; Bible and astrology;

Chevalier reveals that the Book of Revelation was written as a polemical response to ancient astromythology and shows that concerns with natural and cultural history have supplanted the future-oriented visions of astrology and Christian prophecy.


Chevalier Jacques M. :

Jacques M. Chevalier is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Carleton University.

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