2012, the Bible, and the End of the World

In 2012 the Bible and the End of the World bestselling prophecy expert MarkHitchcock explores a fascinating lastdays controversy that is gaining theattention of... » 

In 2012 the Bible and the End of the World bestselling prophecy expert MarkHitchcock explores a fascinating lastdays controversy that is gaining theattention of millions all over the globe. What should Christians make of therapidly spreading speculations that the world will end on December 21 2012?The ancient Mayans were expert astronomers and their advanced calendar cyclespredict 12212012 as a catastrophic day of apocalypse. This prophecy hasspawned a growing number of fringeelement books Web sites and even a majormoviea complete with allstar casta scheduled to release in July 2009.Missing in the furor is a biblical perspective. Bible teacher Mark Hitchcockawhose books have sold more than 300000 copiesa examines the followingquestions Why December 21 2012? Can we trust the Mayanalarm clock? Does the Bible say anything about 2012 Whatsigns will tell us that Armageddon is near? This book provides afascinating survey of both the historical past and the prophetic future.Readers will discover how to effectively counter baseless speculation withbiblical fact. «