The mystery of the book of Revelation: reenvisioning the end of time
Introduction -- Reading time : a matter of method -- The communal icon -- The experience of time -- Inscribed time -- Apocalypse and prophecy -- The literary genre apocalypse -- The apocalypse as prophecy -- John and his community -- Who was John? -- The occasion for John's prophecy -- A vision...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
| Servicio de pedido Subito: | Pedir ahora. |
| Verificar disponibilidad: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lewiston, NY [u.a.]
Edwin Mellen Press
c 2008
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| En: | Año: 2008 |
| Colección / Revista: | Hors serie
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| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Bibel. Offenbarung des Johannes
/ Escatología
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| Clasificaciones IxTheo: | HC Nuevo Testamento |
| Otras palabras clave: | B
Bible. Revelation
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) |
| Sumario: | Introduction -- Reading time : a matter of method -- The communal icon -- The experience of time -- Inscribed time -- Apocalypse and prophecy -- The literary genre apocalypse -- The apocalypse as prophecy -- John and his community -- Who was John? -- The occasion for John's prophecy -- A vision of this world in six seals -- The introductory Merkavah vision -- Experienced catastrophe -- The four horsemen : a symbolic year -- The fifth seal : the plight of the faithful -- The sixth seal : the signs of the end -- Sabbath : a new age -- A window in time -- The followers of the Lamb |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-150) and index |
| Descripción Física: | V, 153 S., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7734-5183-4 0-7734-5183-8 |