A History of the Apocalypse

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A History of the Apocalypse
Author : Catalin Negru
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Publisher : Lulu.com
Language : English
Release Date : 26 July 2018
ISBN : 9781387911165
Pages : 520 pages
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A History of the Apocalypse by Catalin Negru Book PDF Summary

Every generation of people think that their problems are the most important ever. As history flows without interruption and doomsday scenarios fail, the following generations focus on their own contemporary events, ignoring or underestimating the past. In this way people always see "signs" in their times and the end of the world is constantly a fresh subject.

A History of the Apocalypse

Every generation of people think that their problems are the most important ever. As history flows without interruption and doomsday scenarios fail, the following generations focus on their own contemporary events, ignoring or underestimating the past. In this way people always see "signs" in their times and the end of

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