Look up: Apocalypse

1. apocalypse
   [n] - a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil
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2. apocalypse
   Revelation disclosed only to a chosen person. The term is applied to the last book of the New Testament, the Apocalypse of St John, otherwise known as Revelation. There were many earlier writings of...
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3. Apocalypse
   A·poc'a·lypse noun [ Latin apocalypsis , Greek ..., from ... to uncover, to disclose; ... from + ... to cover, conceal: confer French apocalypse .] 1. The revelation delivered to St. John, in the isle of Patmos, near the close of t...
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4. Apocalypse
   A·poc'a·lypse noun (Eccl.) One of a numerous class of writings proceeding from Jewish authors between 250 b. c. and 150 a.d. , and designed to propagate the Jewish faith or to cheer the hearts of the Jewish people with the promise o...
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5. apocalypse
   noun a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil
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6. Apocalypse
   • (n.) The revelation delivered to St. John, in the isle of Patmos, near the close of the first century, forming the last book of the New Testament. • (n.) Anything viewed as a revelation; a disclosure. • (n.) One of a numerous class of writings proceeding from Jewish authors between ...
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7. Apocalypse
   (from the article `Duvet, Jean`) Duvet`s two best-known later works are the unicorn series and the `Apocalypse.` The former, probably done in the early 1540s, earned the artist the ...
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   (from the article `Dürer, Albrecht`) Italian influences were slower to take hold in Dürer`s graphics than in his drawings and paintings. Strong late Gothic elements dominate the ...
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9. apocalypse
   apocalypse (upok'ulips) [Gr.,=uncovering], genre represented in early Jewish and in Christian literature in which the secrets of the heavenly world or of the world to come are revealed by angelic mediation within a narrative framework. The genre seems to have arisen in Palestine in the 3d cent. ...
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10. Apocalypse
    Apocalypse is the name frequently given to the last book of the New Testament, in the English version called The Revelation of St John the Divine. It is generally believed that the Apocalypse was written by the apostle John in his old age around 95 to 97 A.D. in the Isle of Patnios, whither he had b...
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11. Apocalypse
    An `Apocalypse` (ἀποκάλυψις--> apokálypsis; "lifting of the veil" or "revelation") is a disclosure of something hidden from the majority of mankind in an era dominated by falsehood and misconception, i.e. Calypsis|the veil to be lifte...
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12. Apocalypse
    (comics) `Apocalypse` is a fictional character who is an ancient mutant that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in X-Factor #5 (June, 1986), created by writer Louise Simonson and designed by artist Walter Simonson Debuting in the Modern Age ...
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13. Apocalypse
    (board game) `Apocalypse` is a board game released by Games Workshop in 1980. The game is a re-release of the earlier Gibsons Games publication, Warlord. The game is conceptually similar to Risk but played on a map of Western Europe, and unlike Risk allows simulati...
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14. Apocalypse
    (Mahavishnu Orchestra album) `Apocalypse` is the Mahavishnu Orchestra`s fourth album, released in 1974. It is performed by the second line-up of the Mahavishnu Orchestra as well as the London Symphony Orchestra. The back cover features a poem by Sri Chinmoy as well as a group photo of ...
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15. Apocalypse
    (band) `Apocalypse` is a progressive rock band from Brazil that plays symphonic rock with strong electronic keyboard orientation. Many influences can be noticed among their discography, but Genesis, Yes, ELP, Pink Floyd, Rush and Marillion are the most present. The lineup of Apocalypse consis...
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16. Apocalypse
    (video game) `Apocalypse` is a 1998 third-person action game for the PlayStation, developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. It is notable for featuring actor Bruce Willis, who provides the main character`s likeness and voice, as well as being the first game by Neversoft, prio...
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17. Apocalypse
    (Bottom episode) "`Apocalypse`" is the fourth episode of the first series of British sitcom Bottom. It was first broadcast on Tuesday 8 October 1991. Synopsis: During a night at the fair to celebrate the pair inheriting £600, Richie receives a curse from a gypsy fortune te...
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    (HolyHell EP) "`Apocalypse`" is the first studio release (a single) by the US symphonic power metal band HolyHell. It was released on March 23, 2007 by Magic Circle Music. Track listing : # "Apocalypse" – 4:06 # "Resurrection" – 6:30 # "Phant...
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19. Apocalypse
    (Dürer) The `Apocalypse`, properly `Apocalypse with Pictures` ()--> is a famous series of fifteen woodcuts by Albrecht Dürer of scenes from the Book of Revelation, published in 1498, which rapidly brought him fame across Europe. The series was probably cut on pear-wood blo...
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20. Apocalypse
    (Apocalypse album) `Apocalypse` was founded by Eloy Fritsch and friends in order to participate in a student festival in 1983, and after some changes in the lineup, the progressive rock band Apocalypse offered the first work, full of energy. The trio of musicians signed with Acit Recor...
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21. Apocalypse
    (Bill Callahan album) `Apocalypse` is an album released on April 5, 2011 by Bill Callahan. It is the third studio album released under his own name, and fourteenth overall when including LPs released as Smog. Track listing: # "Drover" - 5:24 # "Baby`s Breath" - 5:30...
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