Autopsie d’une prophétie : interprétations dissidentes de l’Apocalypse de Jean

The Apocalypse of John faces us with a puzzle. Firstly from a historical, philological and exegetical point of view, as despite an apparent consensus, there is still no agreement on the identity of its author, the time the text was written, and the meaning of the visions it unfolds. And secondly fro...

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Main Author: Bertrand Méheust
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Éditions de la Sorbonne 2013-12-01
Series:Socio-anthropologie
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/socio-anthropologie/1526
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description The Apocalypse of John faces us with a puzzle. Firstly from a historical, philological and exegetical point of view, as despite an apparent consensus, there is still no agreement on the identity of its author, the time the text was written, and the meaning of the visions it unfolds. And secondly from a philosophical and psychological perspective as the very nature of prophetic experience is still unknown. In this article both puzzles are dealt with in turn, and conflicting opinions are discussed. In the first part, the author examines Claude Tresmontant’s work, and attempts in the second to look at the prophetic experience in the light of concepts and knowledge from parapsychology.
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Autopsie d’une prophétie : interprétations dissidentes de l’Apocalypse de Jean
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knowledge from parapsychology
psychical sciences
exegesis
prophecy
title Autopsie d’une prophétie : interprétations dissidentes de l’Apocalypse de Jean
title_full Autopsie d’une prophétie : interprétations dissidentes de l’Apocalypse de Jean
title_fullStr Autopsie d’une prophétie : interprétations dissidentes de l’Apocalypse de Jean
title_full_unstemmed Autopsie d’une prophétie : interprétations dissidentes de l’Apocalypse de Jean
title_short Autopsie d’une prophétie : interprétations dissidentes de l’Apocalypse de Jean
title_sort autopsie d une prophetie interpretations dissidentes de l apocalypse de jean
topic knowledge from parapsychology
psychical sciences
exegesis
prophecy
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