Chapter 4. “The Great Day of Wrath”: The Bible and the End
Published Online: 24 FEB 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444302691.ch4
Copyright © 2008 Adrian Thatcher
Book Title

The Savage Text: The Use and Abuse of the Bible
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How to Cite
Thatcher, A. (2009) “The Great Day of Wrath”: The Bible and the End, in The Savage Text: The Use and Abuse of the Bible, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444302691.ch4
Publication History
- Published Online: 24 FEB 2009
- Published Print: 26 SEP 2008
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Print ISBN: 9781405170161
Online ISBN: 9781444302691
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- “The Great Day of Wrath” - The Bible and the End;
- “Man of War” or “Prince of Peace”?;
- The Bible and the End;
- “Rapture” or Rupture?;
- apocalyptic - type of literature - much of it extra-biblical;
- great tribulation or American tribalism;
- premillennialism or dispensationalism;
- Bible - divine foreknowledge and foreordination
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
“Man of War” or “Prince of Peace”?
“Rapture” or Rupture?
