The reality of Apocalypse : rhetoric and politics in the book of Revelation /
Far from spinning a fantasy of what will never be, the book of Revelation depicts an alternate social world in order to shape the community and individual identity of an audience living under imperial rule. To highlight the Apocalypse’s meaning for its original audience, this volume focuses on two i...
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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: |
Barr, David L., 1942-,
Friesen, Steven J,
Schüssler Fiorenza, Elisabeth, 1938- |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
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Atlanta :
Society of Biblical Literature,
c2006
Atlanta, Ga. :
2006
Atlanta, Ga. :
c2006
Atlanta, Ga. :
©2006
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Series: | Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ;
no. 39
Symposium series (Society of Biblical Literature) ;
no. 39
Symposium series (Society of Biblical Literature)
no. 39
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