Stephen J Stein Editor (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Text contains underlining. Covers show shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 165pp. White hardback, DJ has light rubbing and wear and small tears along edges, index, chapter notes, b&w photos, Letters from a young Shaker, William S. Byrd at Pleasant Hill.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. dj in mylar; 219 clean, unmarked pages/index.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Like new. Appears unread. Hailed as the best scholarship in its field, this survey traces apocalypticism's role in Western history from its origins to the close of the third millennium. Continuum congratulates John J. Collins on being the recipient of the 1999 Choice Outstanding Academic Book Award ".clear, rich, and provocative.it gathers available but widely scattered insights and interpretations into one convenient work.by virtue of it's general excellence and its breadth, this encyclopedia is certainly going to be indispensable for apocalyptic research specialists, and it will be extremely useful for graduate students and advanced undergraduates, as well as a growing, if still small, category of 'general readers' attracted to the topic by the approach of the millennial year." -Religious Studies Review, July 2000 "This splendid collection of essays explores religiously inspired conceptions of the end of history . Addressing critical aspects of Western apocalypticism, the authors identify and define their topics carefully, develop independent interpretations, and supply excellent supporting annotated bibliographies. This superb encyclopedia represents the best current scholarship . it richly deserves wide distribution." - Choice "An indispensable resource for anyone interested in studying the origin, development, and continuing impact of apocalyptic thought and writings in Judaism, Christianity and Islam." - America.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Previously read with typical light wear. Good text with reading wear to cover and edges. Taped nick to top edge of spine. US orders shipped via US Mail. International orders shipped via DHL. Additional postage may be required on oversize books and sets. NO prison orders.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 11.50x9.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Modest shelfwear to jacket, clean pages and sound binding.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 521 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 516 pages. 9.25x6.25x5.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 720 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.