Beastly Boasts and Apocalyptic Affects: Reading Revelation in a Time of Trump and a Time of Plague

Waxing “biblical,” Donald Trump has described the COVID-19 pandemic as a “plague.” In a different but related register, millions of Christians worldwide have interpreted the pandemic as one of the eschatological plagues prophesied in the Book of Revelation. This article appropriates the reading tact...

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Main Author: Stephen D. Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/7/346