TY - BOOK AU - Adams,Edward TI - The Stars Will Fall from Heaven: cosmic catastrophe in the New Testament and its world T2 - T & T Clark library of biblical studies SN - 9780567089120 (hbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 225.046 22 PY - 2007/// CY - London, New York PB - T & T Clark KW - Bible KW - New Testament KW - Prophecies KW - End of the world KW - Biblical teaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-280) and indexes; Introduction -- Part 1: The comparative context -- The Old Testament -- Jewish apocalyptic and related literature -- Graeco-Roman sources -- Part 2: New Testament 'Cosmic Catastrophe' texts -- The 'Powers of Heaven will be shaken' : Mark 13.24-27 + Parallels -- 'I will shake not only the earth but also the heaven' : Hebrews 12:25-29 -- The 'Elements will melt with fire' : 2 Peter 3.5-13 -- 'Heaven vanished like a scroll rolled up' : Revelation 6.12-27 -- Conclusions ER -