City of gods: the New Jerusalem of John's Revelation in early Christianity

"This is the story of the great and final city of John's Revelation. Plumbing the first three centuries of Christian literature, this careful narrative highlights the early significance of one of the most influential, evocative, and controversial images in Christian scripture. Chronicling...

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主要作者: Betz, Nathan 1976- (Author)
格式: Print 图书
语言:English
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出版: Leiden Boston Brill [2025]
In: Vigiliae Christianae (volume 186)
Year: 2025
丛编:Vigiliae Christianae Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae volume 186
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bibel. Offenbarung des Johannes / 新耶路撒冷 / 接受 / Kirchenschriftsteller / 早期基督教
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B 学位论文
B Bible. Revelation Criticism, interpretation, etc History Early church, ca. 30-600
B 耶路撒冷 In Christianity History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
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总结:"This is the story of the great and final city of John's Revelation. Plumbing the first three centuries of Christian literature, this careful narrative highlights the early significance of one of the most influential, evocative, and controversial images in Christian scripture. Chronicling how dozens of early writers, from Justin and Irenaeus to Origen and Methodius, and from the "Montanists" to Tertullian, Victorinus, and Lactantius, imagined and applied the coming New Jerusalem, the study demonstrates how the city, regardless of its myriad and often competing interpretations, always pointed to the highest possible union of God and humanity both here and now and in the age to come"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
实物描述:XIV, 544 Seiten
ISBN:978-90-04-54975-3