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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...John expect his readers to accept his heavenly portrayal--and his subsequent spectacular descriptions of the Beast, Armageddon, the Last Judgment and Christ's final triumph--as the literal truth? Most scholars today regard his heaven, at least, as symbolic and mystical, its images painstakingly retrieved from the Old Testament and reorganized to frame an allegorical argument rather than an actual detailed reality of the next world. The same applies to hundreds of other heavenly visions generated by various holy men and women in the next two centuries that were eventually excluded from Scripture but some of which nonetheless exerted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOES HEAVEN EXIST? | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

Ferrucci, the leading Crimson scorer, recorded another spectacular day as he scored four goals and notched an assist in the losing effort...

Author: By Joe K. Goodwin, | Title: M. Lacrosse Drops Overtime Heartbreaker, 10-9 | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...Wide Web NewProducts.jpl.nasa.gov/comet has posted more than a thousand already, and more are streaming in all the time. The problem, though, is that Hale-Bopp is still what is called an early-morning object, up before the sun and invisible before most folks are out of bed. A spectacular comet is one thing; getting up at 5 a.m. is another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMET OF THE DECADE, PART II | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

Zayas and company have designed for you a marvelous dream: Bring a willingness both to think about your entertainment and to be thoroughly and uniquely entertained. Lusty and lyrical, this is solid student Shakespeare, beautifully presented and joyously performed. So hie thee to the Agassiz to see this spectacular piece of Shakespeare's dream country before it disappears forever...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, | Title: The Bard Transmogrified Shines | 3/13/1997 | See Source »

Beyond the personal rewards, Delaney-Smith's method of coaching has translated into success with which no one can argue. Before coming to Harvard in 1982, she compiled a spectacular 204-31 record at Westwood (MA) High School...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Harvard's Very Own Coach K | 3/12/1997 | See Source »

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