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The Coming Apocalypse! Jewish and Christian Views of the End of the World

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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Is the Book of Daniel Written in the Sixth Century BCE?

In some ways, these books like Daniel and then the New Testament books are being written to tell people, look, it's going to happen soon. It's one of these ploys you find in these Apokaliptic texts. We have a lot of texts that claim this kind of vision where a prophet sees the future and he sees that the end is almost here.

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