Apocalyptic Literature

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_literature
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:characteristic visions of the end times
symbolic imagery
prophetic messages
revelation of hidden things
gptkbp:contains visions of the afterlife
numerology
heavenly journeys
coded language
angelic mediators
beasts and monsters
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:theology
gptkb:cosmic_dualism
final judgment
messianic expectations
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:Christian_Bible
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apocalyptic Literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:theology
medieval literature
modern dystopian fiction
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:interpretedBy historical-critical method
allegorical interpretation
literal interpretation
gptkbp:language gptkb:Aramaic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Book_of_Daniel
gptkb:Book_of_Revelation
gptkb:1_Enoch
gptkb:2_Esdras
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Second_Temple_Judaism
gptkbp:periodOfPopularity 200 BCE to 200 CE
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dead_Sea_Scrolls
New Testament apocrypha
prophetic literature
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:theology
comparative literature
biblical studies
gptkbp:theme divine intervention
good versus evil
new heaven and new earth
cataclysmic events
punishment of the wicked
restoration of the righteous
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Biblical_Texts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8