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| − | The '''Tribulation''' is a period of global [[disaster|catastrophe]] and [[war]] that is expected by [[Christian]]s to occur during the [[Last Days]]. It is related to the [[Rapture]] and the [[Second Coming]]. It is | + | The '''Tribulation''' is a period of global [[disaster|catastrophe]] and [[war]] that is expected by [[Christian]]s to occur during the [[Last Days]]. It is related to the [[Rapture]] and the [[Second Coming]]. It is expected to last seven years, and will end with the return of [[Christ]] to [[Earth]].<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=4mwEAAAAQAAJ&dq=darby+revelations&printsec=frontcover&source=web&ots=hhhmq6Ve6j&sig=fiwxmaksyRXLsYcl8DKLc5YmmFE&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result Google Books: Notes on the Book of Revelations], by [[John Nelson Darby]]</ref> |
The [[Left Behind]] books and computer games and much [[Christian]] [[Survivalist fiction]] take up this theme. | The [[Left Behind]] books and computer games and much [[Christian]] [[Survivalist fiction]] take up this theme. | ||
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The Tribulation is a period of global catastrophe and war that is expected by Christians to occur during the Last Days. It is related to the Rapture and the Second Coming. It is expected to last seven years, and will end with the return of Christ to Earth.[1]
The Left Behind books and computer games and much Christian Survivalist fiction take up this theme.
See Book of Revelation and Historical exegesis of the Book of Revelation