Interpreting Revelation and other apocalyptic literature: an exegetical handbook
The genre and figures of speech of apocalyptic literature -- The historical background of prophetic-apocalyptic books -- The function of apocalypticism and the theme of Israel's story -- Preparing to interpret the text -- Interpreting biblical apocalyptic literature -- Communicating a passage i...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Grand Rapids, MI
Kregel Academic
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Pate, C. Marvin, 1952-, Interpreting Revelation and other apocalyptic literature] (2019) (Stewart, Alexander E., 1979 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Handbooks for New Testament exegesis
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Revelation
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible B Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Summary: | The genre and figures of speech of apocalyptic literature -- The historical background of prophetic-apocalyptic books -- The function of apocalypticism and the theme of Israel's story -- Preparing to interpret the text -- Interpreting biblical apocalyptic literature -- Communicating a passage in Revelation -- From text to sermon : two examples -- Selected sources. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) |
| Physical Description: | 239 pages, illustrations, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8254-4364-0 0-8254-4364-4 |