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The Lure of the Apocalypse.

The author talks about the cultural attraction of the apocalypse. Topics discussed include the Reverend Thomas Malthus as perhaps the most influential apocalyptic thinker, reason there are few analyses of environmentalism as apocalypticism, and the little change over the centuries in the apocalyptic...

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Published in:Quadrant Magazine Vol. 64; no. 1/2; pp. 42 - 48
Main Author: KELLOW, AYNSLEY
Format: Article
Published: Quadrant Magazine Co Inc. Jan/Feb2020
Subjects:
Apocalypse
Christian eschatology
Biblical teaching on the apocalypse
Malthus, Thomas
Environmentalism
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The author talks about the cultural attraction of the apocalypse. Topics discussed include the Reverend Thomas Malthus as perhaps the most influential apocalyptic thinker, reason there are few analyses of environmentalism as apocalypticism, and the little change over the centuries in the apocalypticism that we witness as of 2020.