Stephen J. Shoemaker: The Apocalypse of Empire. Imperial Eschatology in Late Antiquity and Early Islam (reviewed by András Kraft)


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Document type
Review (monograph)
Journal
Plekos. Elektronische Zeitschrift für Rezensionen und Berichte zur Erforschung der Spätantike
Pages
531-547
Author (Review)
Language(s) (review)
English
Language(s) (reviewed text)
English
Authors
Title
The Apocalypse of Empire
Subtitle
Imperial Eschatology in Late Antiquity and Early Islam
Year of publication
2018
Place of publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Series
Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
Number of pages
260
ISBN
978-0-8122-5040-4
Subject classification
Ancient History, Byzantine Studies
Time classification
1st - 5th century AD, 6th - 12th century
Regional classification
South Eastern Europe, Byzantine Empire / ancient, Roman Empire
Subject heading
Spätantike
Eschatologie
Islam
Judentum
Christentum
Weltuntergang
Imperialismus
Original source URL
http://www.plekos.uni-muenchen.de/2019/r-shoemaker.pdf
recensio-Date
Mar 04, 2020
recensio-ID
6a4d57bfe66f42b5bbf74cf40ceb1d97
DOI
10.21245/rec.ant.260745368

Kraft, András: review of: Stephen J. Shoemaker, The Apocalypse of Empire. Imperial Eschatology in Late Antiquity and Early Islam, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018, in: Plekos. Elektronische Zeitschrift für Rezensionen und Berichte zur Erforschung der Spätantike, 21 (2019), p. 531-547, DOI: 10.21245/rec.ant.260745368, downloaded from Website

URL
https://www.propylaeum.de/recensio-antiquitatis/rezensionen/zeitschriften/plekos/21/ReviewMonograph963809634
First published
http://www.plekos.uni-muenchen.de/2019/r-shoemaker.pdf

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