Christ and Community : a Socio-Historical Study of the Christology of Revelation.

Slater presents a study of the three major christological images of Revelation and their meanings for the original audience. Employing both historical criticism and elements of sociology of knowledge, Christ and Community explores the social functions of 'one like a son of man', the Lamb,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slater, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 1997.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies.
Temas:
Jesus Christ > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Jesus Christ > Person and offices > Biblical teaching.
Jesus Christ
Bible. > Revelation > Theology.
Bible. > Revelation > Social scientific criticism.
Bible. > Revelation
30-600
Communities > Biblical teaching.
Religion.
Communauté > Enseignement biblique.
Communities > Biblical teaching
Social scientific criticism of sacred works
Theology
Theology, Doctrinal
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Slater presents a study of the three major christological images of Revelation and their meanings for the original audience. Employing both historical criticism and elements of sociology of knowledge, Christ and Community explores the social functions of 'one like a son of man', the Lamb, and the Divine Warrior, identifying both similarities and dissimilarities. The study argues, on the one hand, that the religious laxity found in Revelation 2-3 reflects attempts by some Christians to accommodate to provincial social pressures, while, on the other hand, Revelation 4-19 reflect the low status o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (291 pages).
ISBN:9780567506351
0567506355

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