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The Abyss in Revelation : A View from Below /

It is generally accepted that Revelation's heavenly scenes were intended to demonstrate that God continued to exercise his control even when the audience's experience might suggest otherwise. In The Abyss in Revelation, Edward Gudeman argues that even though the scenes of the underworld an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gudeman, Edward, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : Eisenbrauns, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Introduction and Reading Strategy
  • Chapter 2 The Background of the Abyss in the Old Testament
  • Chapter 3 The Abyss in Greco- Roman, Second Temple Jewish, and New Testament Literature
  • Chapter 4 The Abyss and Its Interpretive Significance in Revelation
  • Chapter 5 Traditions That Have Shaped the Description and Function of the Abyss in Revelation
  • Chapter 6 Similar Concepts to the Abyss in Revelation
  • Chapter 7 The End of the Abyss
  • Chapter 8 Revelation's Contribution to the Understanding of Evil and God's Response to It
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Scripture