And Then the End Will Come: Early Latin Christian Interpretations of the Opening of the Seven SealsThis work examines a centuries-long intellectual tradition in the early Latin church linking the imagery associated with the opening of the Seven Seals of the Apocalypse with programs of ecclesiastical expansion and ascetic reform. |
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