A slaughtered lamb : revelation and the apocalyptic response to evil and suffering /

An introduction to the literary and theological message of Revelation using the topics of evil and suffering as a conceptual organizer, which provides readers an immediate connection between this ancient text and their lives. Although often read as a book of strange visions about the end of time, th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stevenson, Gregory, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abilene, Texas : Abilene Christian University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Bible. > Revelation > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Revelation
Good and evil > Biblical teaching.
Suffering > Biblical teaching.
Theodicy > Biblical teaching.
Souffrance > Enseignement biblique.
Théodicée > Enseignement biblique.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > New Testament.
RELIGION / Biblical Commentary / New Testament
Good and evil > Biblical teaching
Suffering > Biblical teaching
Theodicy > Biblical teaching
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Orientation. Introduction
  • Faith and the "problem" of evil and suffering
  • The problem of Revelation and evil
  • Evil in context: the historical and social situation of Revelation
  • The indispensability of apocalyptic
  • Part 2. Revelation. The pattern of Christ (Revelation 1-3)
  • The throne (Revelation 4-5)
  • The seven seals (Revelation 6:1-8:1)
  • The seven trumpets (Revelation 8:2-11:19)
  • The Christian story recast (Revelation 12-13)
  • "It is done!" (Revelation 14-20)
  • "All things new" (Revelation 21-22).

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