Reading the book of Revelation : a resource for students / edited by David L. Barr. - 1 online resource (ix, 199 pages) - Resources for biblical study ; number 44 . - Resources for biblical study ; no. 44. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index.

Reading Revelation today : consensus and innovations / David L. Barr -- The story John told : reading Revelation for its plot / David L. Barr -- Ordinary lives : John and his first readers / Leonard L. Thompson -- The beast from the land : Revelation 13:11-18 and social setting / Steven J. Friesen -- Wolves in sheep's clothing : literary opposition and social tension in the Revelation of John / Paul B. Duff -- A tale of two cities and (at least) three women : transformation, continuity, and contrast in the Apocalypse / Edith M. Humphrey -- Doing violence : moral issues in reading John's Apocalypse / David L. Barr -- Undercurrents and paradoxes : the Apocalypse to John in process hermeneutic / Ronald L. Farmer -- Taking a stand on the sand of the seashore : a postcolonial exploration of Revelation 13 / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- Spirit possession : Revelation in religious studies / Leonard L. Thompson -- The lion/lamb king : reading the Apocalypse from popular culture / Jon Paulien -- Choosing between readings : questions and criteria / David L. Barr.

9781589838215 1589838211


Bible.--Revelation--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Revelation--Textbooks.
Bible. II-III --New Testament.--Apocalypse.--Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament.--Apocalypse--Manuels scolaires.
Bible.--Revelation.


Openbaring van Johannes (bijbelboek)
RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament


Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Textbooks.
Electronic books.

BS2825.52 / .R43 2003eb

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