Millennialism

Julian of Toledo on the World to Come

July 19, 2010
By Frank

I am elated about the forthcoming translation of Julian of Toledo’s Prognosticum Futuri Saeculi (Foreknowledge of the World to Come) by Tommaso Stancati. Julian of Toledo (d. 690), a seventh-century Spanish bishop, was the first theologian to compile a systematic treatise on Christian eschatology. Drawing upon the wisdom of the fathers,...
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2012: Will It Be the End?

August 13, 2009
By Frank

There is a lot of chatter about the year 2012 as the year when the world will end. It has something to do with the Mayan calendar. In fact, the Barnes and Noble near my house had a whole display of books about this supposedly fateful year. Frequently I am asked...
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The Thousand Years of Revelation 20

July 7, 2009
By Frank

In early August I shall be speaking at The Providence Theological Seminary Doctrinal Conference at Front Range Alliance Church on Centennial Blvd in Colorado Springs. The presentation is entitled “The Hermeneutics of the Early Church on the Millennium.” It answers the question of whether the anti-millennial church fathers allegorized Revelation 20, as...
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