Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come: The Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith - Norman Cohn - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300090888 - August 11, 2001
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Cosmos, Chaos and the World to Come: The Ancient Roots of Apocalyptic Faith 2 Revised edition


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The view that good will overcome evil and lead to a perfect world is held by many religions and races. This work investigates the origins of this belief through the world views of Egypt, Mesopotamia and India, through Iranian and Jewish prophets, to early Christian beliefs.


256 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 11, 2001
ISBN13 9780300090888
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 129 × 197 × 21 mm   ·   302 g
Language English  

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