Gog and Magog

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Contributions toward a World History of an Apocalyptic Motif

Georges Tamer Andrew Mein Lutz Greisiger(Herausgeber*in)

De Gruyter (Verlag)

1. Auflage

Erschienen am 31. Dezember 2023

XX, 1071 Seiten

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Intro
Acknowledgments
Contents
Volume 1
Introduction: Gog and Magog and their Worlds
Beyond the Wall: Eurasian Steppe Nomads in the Gog and Magog Motif
"Impenetrable, Physical, Tall, Powerful, Beautiful?" Comparative Considerations on the Imperial Border Walls of the Ancient World (Sumer, Egypt, Assyria, China, Rome, Iran)
Gog from Magog: A Supporting Actor in the End Time Restitution
Gog and Magog in Syriac Literature I: Literature Unconnected to the Alexander Legend Prior to Michael the Syrian
The Reception of Gog and Magog in Jewish Traditions at the Emergence of Islam
Gog and Magog in Syriac Literature II: Literature Connected to the Alexander Legend Prior to Michael the Syrian
Gog and Magog between Exegesis and Prophecy in the Eighth and Ninth Centuries CE
Gog &
Magog in Byzantium - A Pessimistic Story
The Enclosed Nations of Mandæan Lore
Gog and Magog in Islam: A Permanent Geographic Problem
Gog and Magog in Syriac Literature III: Literature from Michael the Syrian to the Modern Era
Hide and Seek with a Monster: Gog and Other Antichrists in Joachim of Fiore's Eschatology
Gog et Magog nondum sunt in orbe nec umquam fuerunt. - John of Rupescissa, the Hardened Dregs of the Next Antichrist and Christian Self-Criticism
The Formation of the Gog/Magog-Concept and Its Use in Medieval Latin Historiography (until 1200)
Het ez sant Peter getan, / Ez wer wünders mehr dann vil. Alexander, Gog und Magog in der (deutschen) Literatur des Mittelalters
Von Riesen und Rittern zum islamischen Feind. Gog und Magog in der mittelalterlichen Apokalypse-Illustration
Gog and Magog as Geographical Realities in Late Medieval Latin Europe
Gog and Magog or Allies? The Perception of the Ottoman Empire in Martin Luther and Thomas Müntzer
Alexander and Gog and Magog in Ottoman Illustrated Texts: Presenting the Pa¯disa¯h as the End-Times' World Sovereign in an Age of Eschatological Enthusiasm
From Turk to Tyrant: Gog in Seventeenth-Century English Ezekiel Commentary
Volume 2
Gog and Magog in Malay-Indonesian Islamic Exegetical Works
Ya?juj and Ma?juj in the Báb's Qayyum al-Asma¯?
Towards a Comparative and Literary Anthropology of Force and Chaos: Gog and Magog with Particular Reference to Kita¯b al-Fitan by Nu?aym b. ?ammad al-Marwazi (d.229/844) and The Tower of London by William Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)
Gog and Magog in Hasidism: Actualizing, Spiritualizing, and Marginalizing the Evil that Precedes Redemption
"The Climate Will Change Again and Ye?cüc and Me?cüc Will Leave Their Places": Gog and Magog in Two Late Ottoman Texts
"I Am the Son of Gog and Magog." Assuming the Role of Destroyer and Renovator in a Programmatic Poem by Endre Ady (1906)
Asian Horsemen, Bolshevik Monsters. Europe's Primal Fear of the East
The Enemy within: A Structural Approach to the Transmission of the Motif of Gog and Magog into the Modern Dialectics of Internationalization and Nationalization
Outside, Over There: Buber's Gog and Magog and Why He Told Stories about Evil
The Faces of Gog and Magog in Islam
Awaiting the Battle of Gog and Magog: Christians, Jews, and the Yearning for Apocalyptic Times
Gog and Magog in Muslim Teleological Eschatology: Traditional Islamic Narrations and Modern Islamist Politicizations
Narrative Subordination: Comparative Approaches to Gog and Magog as Literary Figures
GOG/MAGOG. A Disinformation Campaign
"Russia is a Gog": Scenes from a German Tradition
Bibliography
Index
List of Contributors

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