SMC212H1 Lecture 8: The End of the World – Medieval Apocalypticism
22 Mar 2018
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The end of the world medieval apocalypticism. Last book of the bible; prophetical vision, gives a detailed account of the end of time. Not the only apocalypse in the bible the book of daniel outlines events that will occur at the end of time, and smaller apocalypse in other gospels, jesus speaks on what will happen. Eschatology theology about the last things, and how to prepare for a good death. Theory that the resurrected bodies may be done at the age of 33, of christ when he dies, the perfect number. Relics: how to discern betw false and true relics (guibert, 12thc monk, from a time when relics of all natures where everywhere, even the foreskin of christ) Apocalypticism is more in detail than/ a subset of eschatology what are the signs, and if these signs can be found in the current time.
