Travassos Valdez, Maria Ana. Historical interpretations of the fifth empire : the dynamics of periodization from Daniel to António Vieira, S.J.

Folger bibliographic ID: 244895
Folger call number: BX4705.V55 T73 2011
Folger holdings ID: 310130

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-337) and index

Contents

The biblical sources. The four empires -- The seventy weeks -- The millennium -- The exegetical tradition. Flavius Josephus -- Hippolytus and the 6000-year chronology -- St. Jerome's commentary on Daniel -- St. Augustine's two cities -- Joachim of Fiore : from the Status to the "last emperor" -- António Vieira, S.J., and the Clavis prophetarum. Eschatology in António Vieira's previous works -- Clavis prophetarum or De regno Christi in terris consummato -- The fifth empire -- Universal evangelization, toleration, and ecumenism?

Extended title: Historical interpretations of the fifth empire : the dynamics of periodization from Daniel to António Vieira, S.J. / by Maria Ana Travassos Valdez

Vieira, António, 1608-1697 Vieira, António, 1608-1697. Clavis prophetarum Bible Prophecies End of the world History Theology, Doctrinal

author: Travassos Valdez, Maria Ana
subject: Vieira, António, 1608-1697