Download or read book Countdown To Apocalypse written by Paul Halpern and published by Da Capo Press, Incorporated. This book was released on 1998-08-21 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How will the world end? In a big bang or a small whimper? Paul Halpern makes his predictions, poring through ancient texts of the Babylonians, Zoroastrians, "The Book of Revelation" and many others in search of prophesies that may prefigure what the actual apocalypse will be like. 36 illustrations.