apocalyptic
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the apocalyptic visions of ecologists
describing or prophesying the complete destruction of the world.
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This report of the UK media awards describes a an 'apocalyptic' scene, as scribes, put beyond use with alcohol, heckle and taunt their peers; standing on stools, booing the MC off the stage.
His 'apocalyptic' vision looks more like prophecy than fiction.
Even for those who did not accept these 'apocalyptic' scenarios, emancipation portended a chaotic and terrifying new world.
The army is ferrying in troops, but they're facing 'apocalyptic' destruction, entire neighborhoods razed to the ground.
There is nothing, in short, inherently Jewish or Christian or Muslim about 'apocalyptic' imagery.
Yet despite my dismissive attitude towards 'apocalyptic' theories and prophesies, last year's Y2K version did somewhat discomfort me.
The book's second half focuses on the ethics of prophetic and 'apocalyptic' literature.
This might well be related to the imagery of God depicted in 'apocalyptic' accounts.
These were films made in the aftermath of the 'apocalyptic' experiences of World War I which had a decisive effect on a new generation of artists in Germany.
Those who prophesied 'apocalyptic' social change faced great risks.
Wasn't this 'apocalyptic' comment portentous with all the flooding and massive tidal waves around Thailand and the Indian Ocean?
As a sort of exclamation point, Jesus then uses the 'apocalyptic' imagery we have today.
All Western democracies are now acutely aware of the 'apocalyptic' consequences of a well-orchestrated attack on high-profile facilities.
The other times I see him focusing on his artwork while attending the San Francisco Academy of Art and creating his war-torn, 'apocalyptic' imagery that needs few words to explain.
The aim is to reach back into history to grab on to things because this 'apocalyptic' event has happened.
If the war happens then the consequences will be more than dire, they will be 'apocalyptic' .
Despairing, however, that he would only be remembered as a political satirist and not a genuine artist in his own right, he changed his subject matter to romantic landscapes or 'apocalyptic' visions of the future.
This is the great long-awaited 'apocalyptic' moment.
It might also be seen as a prologue to the twentieth century's proliferation of 'apocalyptic' literary imagery.
Its influences have pervaded the whole economy and the whole financial system, and its bursting may have 'apocalyptic' consequences.
The cover picture shows the 'apocalyptic' moment when Albion rises from his rock and sees the vision of the land as Jerusalem, having subdued and reunited the Four Zoas.
Such stylistic whimsy hardly seems appropriate to the solemn themes of 'apocalyptic' war and nuclear disaster which consequently lose much of their weight and urgency.
Such an 'apocalyptic' development would have consequences that, although largely unpredictable in their specifics, would be grave for the region and for the international system as a whole.
The scribal community similarly took the destruction of Jerusalem and fit it into the 'apocalyptic' narrative of the destruction and return of once and future cities.
His writing is 'apocalyptic' in feel, describing a gritty futuristic world in which dream meets reality.
Rejecting it would mean moving toward strike action, which union leaders are describing in 'apocalyptic' tones.
It was composed and published in a crucial period of European 'apocalyptic' anxiety and millennial anticipation.
Rather than see social events as holding spiritual significance in a prophetic way, they dismissed literal interpretations of 'apocalyptic' prophecies.
Do you not realise the serious catastrophic, 'apocalyptic' implications if he is correct?
For as long as organizations buy into, and feed, 'apocalyptic' imagery that issues from Washington, other Christian points of view demand a hearing.
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