Category: Christianity
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Abstract This paper posits a novel synthesis of Hindu and Christian eschatology, arguing that the figures of Kalki and the Rider of Revelation 19 are not disparate, future-tense saviors but are, in fact, two distinct cultural articulations of a single, universal archetype: the Systemic Moral Accelerator. Using the framework of Need-Based Morality (NBM), this paper…
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Abstract This paper posits that the historical narrative of Jesus Christ is not merely an archetypal hero’s journey but the definitive instantiation of the monomyth, the source from which all other heroic myths derive their resonance. Through a rigorous, stage-by-stage analysis of Joseph Campbell’s seventeen-part structure, this work maps the life, death, and resurrection of…
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Introduction Throughout history, communities facing extreme crises have often found an unlikely source of strength and solidarity in shared apocalyptic beliefs. When societies fracture or persecute a subgroup, that marginalized group may embrace visions of the world’s imminent end – eschatological narratives promising divine justice and a new order. Far from leading to despair, such…
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Introduction: The End of Your World There is a moment that comes for many of us, a moment when the world as you know it ends. It may not arrive with the sound of a trumpet or the fury of a meteor shower. It may arrive in the quiet of a doctor’s office, in the…