Apocalypse. An Alexandrian World Chronicle
Download or Read eBook Apocalypse. An Alexandrian World Chronicle PDF written by Pseudo-Methodius and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-06-04 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Pseudo-Methodius |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 461 |
Release | : 2012-06-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674053076 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674053079 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Apocalypse. An Alexandrian World Chronicle by : Pseudo-Methodius
Book excerpt: The Apocalypse informed medieval expectations of the end of the world, responses to strange and exotic invaders, and the legend of Alexander the Great. An Alexandrian World Chronicle represented the early Christian chronicle tradition that would dominate medieval historiography. Both crossed the Mediterranean in Late Antiquity.