Alexander the Great, known as Iskandar or Dhul-Qarnayn in Islam, holds a unique place in Islamic history as a figure with ...
Eschatology—the question of the 'last days' or 'last things'—is a central theological theme in the New Testament. It frames ...
The Florentine poet’s richly detailed vision of a journey through hell and beyond has inspired other writers and artists for ...
A literary history of our fascination with apocalypse and armageddon suggests that predictions of doomsday have always been ...
The case of WG Sebald is somewhere between the two. When Sebald died in a car crash in 2001 at the age of 57, he was just achieving his deserved fame as the author of remarkable prose works including ...
One often overlooked aspect of prophecy is what is known as ‘eschatology’. Eschatology is the belief in an apocalypse—the belief that the world is going to come to a cataclysmic end.