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A new heaven and a new earth : the meaning and function of the Old Testament in Revelation 21.1-22.5 /
In this book the author attempts to move beyond merely identifying and substantiating OT allusions in Revelation to considering how the presence of OT allusions and echoes affects reading Rev. 21.1-22.5 and how the OT functions within the context of the entire work. The author concludes that a varie...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©2003.
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| Colección: | Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;
238. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this book the author attempts to move beyond merely identifying and substantiating OT allusions in Revelation to considering how the presence of OT allusions and echoes affects reading Rev. 21.1-22.5 and how the OT functions within the context of the entire work. The author concludes that a variety of semantic effects are evoked by the author's continuous intertextual appeal to the OT: new creation, new exodus, new Jerusalem, new covenant, bridge, new temple-priesthood, paradise restored and renewed, inclusion of the nations, prophetic legitimization. The numerous allusions function to shap. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-256) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567401632 0567401634 1283197499 9781283197496 9786613197498 6613197491 |