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Saving God's reputation : the theological function of Pistis Iesou in the cosmic narratives of Revelation /
Scholars generally see the aspiration of the Roman Empire and the imperial cult in Asia Minor as the great villain in "Revelation", treating the depiction of a cosmic conflict in the book mostly as metaphors that hold little or no explanatory power in the story. This book pursues the convi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Library of New Testament studies ;
337. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Scholars generally see the aspiration of the Roman Empire and the imperial cult in Asia Minor as the great villain in "Revelation", treating the depiction of a cosmic conflict in the book mostly as metaphors that hold little or no explanatory power in the story. This book pursues the conviction that the cosmic conflict imagery is the primary and controlling element in the account. Such a reading puts the war-in-heaven theme in the foreground and calls on interpreters to pay more attention to the heavenly being whose attempt to subvert the truth about the divine government is the unre |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 232 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-219) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567405418 0567405419 1283197537 9781283197533 9786613197535 661319753X |