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Hieronymus Bosch's 1500 painting The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things. The four outer discs depict (clockwise from top left) Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell.

In Christian eschatology, the Four Last Things or four last things of man (Latin: quattuor novissima[1]) are Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell, the four last stages of the soul in life and the afterlife.[2][3] They are often commended as a collective topic for pious meditation; Saint Philip Neri wrote, 'Beginners in religion ought to exercise themselves principally in meditation on the Four Last Things.'[4] Traditionally, the sermons preached on the four Sundays of Advent were on the Four Last Things.[5]

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The 1909 Catholic Encyclopedia states 'The eschatological summary which speaks of the 'four last things' (death, judgment, heaven, and hell) is popular rather than scientific. For systematic treatment it is best to distinguish between (A) individual and (B) universal and cosmic eschatology'.[6]Pope John Paul II wrote in 1984 that the 'judgment' component encompasses both particular judgment and general judgment.[7]

Books[edit]

Numerous theologians and Christian apologists have written on the Four Last Things; published accounts include:

16th century and earlier[edit]

  • Cordiale quattour novissimorum (15th century) attributed to Gerardus de Vliederhoven [fr] and to Denis le Chartreux; translated into French by Jean Miélot and thence into English as Cordiale, or Four Last Things by Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers in 1479[8]
  • The Four Last Things (1522) by Thomas More; published posthumously

17th century[edit]

  • The Four Last Things: Death, Judgment, Hell, and Heaven (1631) by Robert Bolton; published posthumously in 1639[9]
  • The four last things : death, judgment, hell, heaven by Martin of Cochem[10]
  • Four Last Things (1649) by William Sheppard, whose preface supported the Rump Parliament against the Presbyterians[11][12]
  • Sinnliche Beschreibung der vier letzten Dinge ('A Sensuous Representation of the Four Last Things') (1675) by Angelus Silesius
  • Four Last Things–Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell (1691) by William Bates[13]

18th century[edit]

  • Myfyrdodau bucheddol ar y pedwar peth diweddaf ('Devout musings on the four last things') (1714) by John Morgan
  • Thoughts upon the Four Last Things (1734) by Joseph Trapp[14]
  • Four discourses on the four last things (1751) by Thomas Greene
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20th century[edit]

  • The Four Last Things (1960) by Harry Williams
  • L'eternelle vie et la profondeur de l'ame (1947) by Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange Published in English as Life Everlasting: A Theological Treatise on the Four Last Things: Death, Judgement, Heaven, Hell[15]
  • The Last Things: Concerning Death, Purification After Death, Resurrection, Judgment, and Eternity (1965) by Romano Guardini[16]

A Catholic sermon on the Four Last Things features in James Joyce's novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916); a 'hellfire' sermon in the Protestant revivalist tradition appears in Stella Gibbons's Cold Comfort Farm (1932).[citation needed]

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Artworks[edit]

The Four Last Things are a common theme of artistic and literary works as well as theological works.

Works about the Four Last Things
WorkTypeCreatorYearNotesRefs
The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last ThingsPaintingHieronymus Boschc.1500
Christ painting the Four Last Things in the Christian HeartEngravingAnton Wierix1585One of 18 copperplate engravings published as Cor Iesu amanti sacrum[17][18]
'One Thing is Needful, or Serious Meditations upon the Four Last Things'PoemJohn Bunyan1683[19]
The Four Last Things (German: Die vier letzten Dinge)SculptureAnton Neu, based on ideas from the Asam brothers1751Stucco cartouches in the vestibule of Weltenburg Abbey chapel[20]
The Four Last ThingsSculptureJoseph Stammel [de]c.1760In Admont Abbey[21]
Die vier letzten DingeOratorioJoseph Leopold Eybler1810[22]
Die letzten DingeOratorioLouis Spohr1826
Cantata of the Last Things of ManCantataLadislav Vycpálek1920–22Czech title Kantáta o posledních věcech člověka[23]
The Four Last ThingsPoetry collectionMadeleva Wolff1959Poems with theological themes
No. 18 (unfinished)FilmHarry Everett Smith1990sIntended as his masterwork
'Die vier letzten Dinge (Quasi una Sinfonia da Requiem)'SymphonyHorst Lohse [de]1996–97For organ and orchestra[24]

References[edit]

  1. ^Mühling, Markus (2015-06-18). T&T Clark Handbook of Christian Eschatology. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 16. ISBN978-0-56765568-4. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. ^Martin, Regis (1998). The Last Things: Death, Judgment, Hell, Heaven. Ignatius Press. p. 15. ISBN978-0-89870662-8. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  3. ^Pohle, Joseph (2006-02-03). Eschatology: or, The Catholic Doctrine of the Last Things: A Dogmatic Treatise. Wipf & Stock. p. 2. ISBN978-1-59752562-6. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  4. ^Bacci, Pietro Giacomo (1847). 'Maxims and sayings'. The Life of Saint Philip Neri, Apostle of Rome, and Founder of the Congregation of the Oratory. T. Richardson & Son. p. 444; February 18. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  5. ^Cooper, Helen (1999). 'The Four Last Things in Dante and Chaucer: Ugolino in the House of Rumour'. In Scase, Wendy; Lawton, David; Copeland, Rita (eds.). New Medieval Literatures. 3. Clarendon Press. p. 39. ISBN978-0-19818680-9. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  6. ^'Eschatology'. Catholic Encyclopedia. 1909. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  7. ^Wojtila, Karol (2 December 1984). 'Reconciliatio et Paenitentia'. Apostolic Exhortations. Holy See. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  8. ^Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN0-19-860634-6
  9. ^'Mr. Boltons last and learned worke of the foure last things, death, iudgement, hell and heaven. With his assises-sermons, and notes on Iustice Nicolls his funerall. Together with the life and death of the authour : Bolton, Robert, 1572–1631'. Internet Archive. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  10. ^'The four last things : death, judgment, hell, heaven : Martin, von Cochem, 1634–1712'. Internet Archive. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  11. ^Nancy L. Matthews (8 July 2004). William Sheppard, Cromwell's Law Reformer. Cambridge University Press. p. 25. ISBN978-0-521-89091-5.
  12. ^Blair Worden (5 May 1977). The Rump Parliament 1648-53. Cambridge University Press. pp. 120–. ISBN978-0-521-29213-9.
  13. ^Bates, William. The Four Last Things, Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell. Internet Archive. Manchester: S. Johnson. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  14. ^Paulson, Ronald (2003-10-29). Hogarth's Harlot: Sacred Parody in Enlightenment England. JHU Press. p. 253. ISBN9780801873911. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  15. ^Garrigou-Lagrange, Réginald (1991). Life Everlasting and the Immensity of the Soul: A Theological Treatise on the Four Last Things : Death, Judgment, Heaven, Hell. Tan Books. ISBN9780895552037. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  16. ^Guardnin, Romano (1965). The Last Things: Concerning Death, Purification After Death, Resurrection, Judgment, and Eternity. Cluny Media. ISBN1949899489.
  17. ^Koerner, Joseph Leo (2004-02-27). The Reformation of the Image. Reaktion Books. pp. 217–8. ISBN9781861898326. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  18. ^Smith, Jeffrey Chipps (2002). Sensuous Worship: Jesuits and the Art of the Early Catholic Reformation in Germany. Princeton University Press. p. 36, Fig.19. ISBN9780691090726. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  19. ^One thing is needful, or, Serious meditations upon the four last things, death, judgment and heaven, hell unto which is added Ebal and Gerizzim, or, The blessing and the curse : with prison meditations and a catalogue of all this author's books / by John Bunyan. London: Nath. Ponder. 1683. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  20. ^'Die Kirche' (in German). Weltenburg Abbey. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  21. ^'the four last things'. Stift Admont. Admont Abbey. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  22. ^Mathew, Nicholas (2013). Political Beethoven. Cambridge University Press. p. 127. ISBN9781107005891. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  23. ^Newmarch, Rosa (1923). 'Some Czechoslovak Choral Works. II. Vycpalek's Cantata of the 'Four Last Things,' Op. 16 (Continued)'. The Musical Times. 64 (969): 762. doi:10.2307/911531. ISSN0027-4666.
  24. ^'Archiv'. Horst Lohse Komponist (in German). Retrieved 20 November 2015.

Further reading[edit]

  • Göttler, Christine (2010). Last Things: Art and the Religious Imagination in the Age of Reform. ISD. ISBN978-250352397-2. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  • Kowzan, Jacek (2012-01-17). 'Memorare Novissima Tua; The Iconography of the Four Last Things as a Representation of the Religious Identity.'. In Cardarelli, Sandra; Anderson, Emily Jane; Richards, John (eds.). Art and Identity: Visual Culture, Politics and Religion in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Cambridge Scholars. pp. 97–126. ISBN978-1-44383670-8. Retrieved 20 November 2015.

External links[edit]

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Four Last Things
Designer(s)Joe Richardson
Writer(s)Joe Richardson
Platform(s)Windows, Android, iOS
Release
Genre(s)Point-and-click adventure

Four Last Things is a point-and-click adventurevideo game (see List of graphic adventure games). Made by Joe Richardson, it came out on 23 February 2017[1] for Windows, Android, and iOS.

PCGamer said that the game was a “Monty Python-esque, painterly point and click.”[1]

Four Last Things has animated paintings that have been stitched together into a game world.[2]

Reception[edit]

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MetacriticPC: 83/100[3]
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TouchArcadeiOS: [4]

The game, its concept, and its art were given a fairly decent review in PC Gamer, although the lack of a manual save function was criticized.[2]

It was nominated for Best Art at the Independent Games Festival's award show in Brazil in June 2017.[5]

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The International Business Times included it on a list of eight “innovative” indie games at the London Games Festival.[6] The IBT liked the “witty writing” of Richardson, the use of the public domain Renaissance-era paintings, and that the game allowed you to slap bishops.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ abSykes, Tom (February 5, 2017). 'Four Last Things: a Monty Python-esque, painterly point and click'. PCGamer. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  2. ^ abSykes, Tom (February 25, 2017). 'Renaissance adventure Four Last Things is out now'. PCGamer.
  3. ^'Four Last Things for PC Reviews'. Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  4. ^Fretz, Andrew (January 25, 2018). ''Four Last Things' Review – A Sinfully Silly Adventure'. TouchArcade. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  5. ^Chan, Stephanie (June 29, 2017). 'Overcooked wins Best Game at Brazil's Independent Games Festival's award show'. VentureBeat.
  6. ^ abSkipper, Ben (March 31, 2017). 'EGX Rezzed 2017: Eight indie games to check out including Rime, Four Last Things and Little Nightmares'. International Business Times.

External links[edit]


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