In popular use apocalypse often means such a catastrophic end-times event, but in scholarly use the term is restricted to the visionary or revelatory event.

The meaning of APOCALYPSE is one of the Jewish and Christian writings of 200 b.c. to a.d. 150 marked by pseudonymity, symbolic imagery, and the expectation of an imminent cosmic cataclysm in …

Jun 20, 2024 · Here are 10 things Christians should know and ask about the apocalypse:

The term “Apocalypse” often refers to the Book of Revelation (Greek: Ἀποκάλυψις, Apokalypsis), the final book of the New Testament. However, “Apocalypse” is also used more broadly to describe any …

Translated twelve times as "revelation," this Greek word means a revealing, uncovering or manifestation of information that was not previously known. Apocalypse is derived from apokalupsis and means the …

Jul 22, 2021 · Written in this period, Daniel is the only apocalypse that is included in the Jewish Scriptures, and Christians later retained it because it is quoted in Jesus ’ trial before the Sanhedrin. It …

Jan 27, 2026 · The human race is at its closest point yet to destroying itself, according to a reset of the ominous but symbolic "Doomsday Clock."

Jan 28, 2026 · Noun apocalypse (plural apocalypses) A revealing, especially a prophecy of, or the unfolding of, supernatural events. [from 14th c.]

Biblical scholars generally describe an “apocalypse” as a type of ancient literature in which otherworldly beings reveal knowledge about the supernatural world to humans.

apocalypse (plural apocalypses) A revelation, especially of supernatural events. The early development of the Perl 6 programming language, currently known as Raku was punctuated by a series of …