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Apocalypse and Peter
* Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter
There are close literary parallels between the Christology of Justin's source and the Apocalypse of Peter.
Among the rejected Lake translation: " not genuine " writings must be reckoned also the Acts of Paul, and the so-called Shepherd, and the Apocalypse of Peter, and in addition to these the extant epistle of Barnabas, and the so-called Teachings of the Apostles ; and besides, as I said, the Apocalypse of John, if it seem proper, which some, as I said, reject, but which others class with the accepted books.
* The Gospel of Peter, The Diatessaron of Tatian, The Apocalypse of Peter, The Visio Pauli, The Apocalypses of the Virgin and Sedrach, The Testament of Abraham, The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena, The Narrative of Zosimus, The Apology of Aristides, The Epistles of Clement ( Complete Text ), Origen's Commentary on John, Books I-X, Origen's Commentary on Mathew, Books I, II, and X-XIV
Post-Exilic Hebrew books of prophecy such as the Book of Daniel and Book of Ezekiel are given new interpretations in this Christian tradition, while apocalyptic forecasts appear in the Judeo-Christian Sibylline Oracles and in the whole field of apocalyptic literature, which includes the Book of Revelation ascribed to John, the apocryphal Apocalypse of Peter, and the Second Book Of Esdras.
* Apocalypse of Peter
* Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter
** Gnostic Apocalypse of Peter
Later on Clement quotes a similar doctrine, which derives from the same background, and which he attributes explicitly to the Apocalypse of Peter: ' Divine providence extends not only to those who are in the flesh, Peter, for example, says in his Apocalypse, " Aborted infants are entrusted to a guardian angel, so that having obtained a share in the gnosis they may arrive at a better destiny "' ( XLVIII, 1 ).
:" Let there be placed among the spurious works the Acts of Paul, the so-called Shepherd and the Apocalypse of Peter, and besides these the Epistle of Barnabas, and what are called the Teachings of the Apostles, and also the Apocalypse of John, if this be thought proper ; for as I wrote before, some reject it, and others place it in the canon.
In addition to receiving the Apocalypse of John into the church canon, the author remarks that the Apocalypse of Peter is a book which " some of us will not allow to be read in church.
" However, it is not certain whether this refers to the Greek Apocalypse of Peter or the quite different Coptic Apocalypse of Peter, the latter of which, unlike the former, was Gnostic.
* Apocalypse of Peter
* Apocalypse of Peter ( Gnostic )
The Apocalypse of Peter ( or Revelation of Peter ) is an early Christian text of the 2nd century and an example of apocalyptic literature with Hellenistic overtones.

Apocalypse and is
Alan of Lille was not the author of a Memoriale rerum difficilium, published under his name, nor of Moralium dogma philosophorum, nor of the satirical Apocalypse of Golias once attributed to him ; and it is exceedingly doubtful whether the Dicta Alani de lapide philosophico really issued from his pen.
A number of Roman Catholic writers connect this verse with the Woman of the Apocalypse in, which immediately follows, and argue that the Blessed Virgin Mary is the " Ark of the New Covenant.
His famous series of sixteen great designs for the Apocalypse is dated 1498, as is his engraving of St. Michael Fighting the Dragon.
Abaddon is given particularly important roles in two sources, a homily entitled The Enthronment of Abbaton by Timothy of Alexandria, and the Apocalypse of Bartholomew.
He is described in the Apocalypse of Bartholomew as being present in the Tomb of Jesus at the moment of his resurrection.
It is also known as the Book of the Revelation of Saint John the Divine or the Apocalypse of John, ( both in reference to its author ) or the Book of the Revelation of Jesus Christ ( in reference to its opening line ) or simply Revelation, ( often erroneously called Revelations in contrast to the singular in the original Koine ) or the Apocalypse.
He says: " The Greek of the Apocalypse is not that of a beginner whose grammar and vocabulary might improve and mature into those of the evangelist.
There is here given the whole service for every Sunday and week-day, the proper antiphons, responsories, hymns, and especially the course of daily Scripture-reading, averaging about twenty verses a day, and ( roughly ) arranged thus: for Advent, Isaiah ; Epiphany to Septuagesima, Pauline Epistles ; Lent, patristic homilies ( Genesis on Sundays ); Passion-tide, Jeremiah ; Easter to Whitsun, Acts, Catholic epistles and Apocalypse ; Whitsun to August, Samuel and Kings ; August to Advent, Wisdom books, Maccabees, Prophets.
Another example is Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now Redux, which, like the original film, polarized the audience, with some fans considering the original version to be the definitive cut.
There is also another work, thought to be influenced by this one, known as the Greek Apocalypse of Ezra.
" Apocalypse Nows reputation has grown in time and it is now regarded by many as a masterpiece of the New Hollywood era, and is frequently cited as one of the greatest movies ever made.
The most famous adaptation is Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 motion picture Apocalypse Now, which moves the story from the Congo to Vietnam and Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
Eidolon is supported by his four generals, themselves a reference to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
In the New Testament the term is used for everything from Jesus as the image of the invisible God ( Colossians 1: 15 ) to the image of Caesar on a Roman coin () to the image of the Beast in the Apocalypse ( Revelation 14: 19 ).
In the Age of Apocalypse crossover event, Bobby, along with the rest of the X-Men, is trained by Magneto.
Magneto sends Apocalypse to dispose of his rival Black Panther ; when Apocalypse is attacked en route by Black Panther's allies, Iceman aids him by freezing Namor solid and attempting to attack Storm, but he is severely injured by Sunfire.
Of the other New-Testament writings, it is only from the three Epistles of John and the Apocalypse that anything further is learned concerning the person of the Apostle.
She is a playable character in X-Men Legends ( 2004 ), X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse ( 2005 ), Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 ( 2009 ), and Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds ( 2011 ), and appeared as an enemy in the first Marvel: Ultimate Alliance.

Apocalypse and discourse
A preterist discussion of the Tribulation has its focus on the Gospels, in particular the prophetic passages in Matthew 24, Mark 13 and Luke 21, the Olivet discourse, rather than on the Apocalypse or Book of Revelation.
* Stephen Pattemore, The People of God in the Apocalypse: discourse, structure, and exegesis ( New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004 )
* The term Little Apocalypse refers to Jesus ' Olivet discourse

Apocalypse and Christ
Both the Epistles and the Apocalypse, however, presuppose that their author John belonged to the multitude of personal eyewitnesses of the life and work of Christ ( cf.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are described in the last book of the New Testament of the Bible, called the Book of Revelation of Jesus Christ to Saint John the Evangelist at 6: 1-8.
A central oculus showing Christ as the Judge is surrounded by an inner ring of 12 paired roundels containing angels and the Elders of the Apocalypse and an outer ring of 12 roundels showing the dead emerging from their tombs and the angels blowing trumpets to summon them to judgement.
The Last Judgment is a depiction of the second coming of Christ and the Apocalypse.
He became a full-time preacher and, in 1972, he invited several friends, family, and neighbors to form the Escuadron Relampago Cristo Viene (" Christ Is Coming Lightning Squadron "), which would congregate constantly in a small room in his house to discuss the Bible, salvation, Christianity, and the Apocalypse.
The subject portrays the Apocalypse of John, with the bust of Christ in the middle flanked by the 24 doctors of the church, surmounted by the flying symbols of the four Evangelists.
File: BambergApocalypseFolio047vJubilationOverFallOfBabylon. JPG | Christ and the tetramorphs in the Bamberg Apocalypse, c. 1000, Ottonian.
LCG preaches Armstrong's message of an impending Apocalypse followed by a thousand year reign of Jesus Christ on Earth.
* About 1250 medieval manuscripts including the great 12th-century Eadwine Psalter from Christ Church, Canterbury and the 13th-century Anglo-Norman Trinity Apocalypse
This symbol was suggested by the Apocalypse, where many believe that Christ, as well as the Father, is " the First and the Last " ( ii, 8 ); " the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end " ( cf., xxii, 13 ; i, 8 ).
The nave vault shows the history of the world from the creation ; the cloister includes series showing the life of Christ and the Apocalypse.
Mosaics installed in Charlemagne's palatine chapel showed an enthroned Christ worshipped by the Evangelist's symbols and the twenty-four elders from the Apocalypse.
Since se her sister Martha is one of the Seven Women Apostles called by Christ as noted in the Apocryphal 1st Apocalypse of James and in the Gnostic Pistis Sophia of Christ, and because Mary and Martha are often mentioned together in the New Testament, this makes Mary of Bethany a probable 7th female apostle ..
But Gaskell warns against misuse: Bessy Higgins reads the Apocalypse to cope with her condition, and gives an interpretation of the parable of Dives and Lazarus, so simplistic that Margaret counters vigorously: " It won ’ t be division enough, in that awful day, that some of us have been beggars here, and some of us have been rich — we shall not be judged by that poor accident, but by our faithful following of Christ " ( Gaskell, 1855, chapter 19 ).

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