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...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mathewson, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Sheffield Academic Press, ©2003.
Series:Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 238.
Subjects:
Bible. > Revelation, XXI, 1-XXII, 5 > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Revelation > Relation to the Old Testament.
Bible. > Old Testament > Relation to Revelation.
Bible > New Testament. > Apocalypse XXI, 1-XXII, 5 > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible > New Testament. > Apocalypse XXI, 1-XXII, 5 > Relation avec l'Ancien Testament.
Bible. > Revelation
Bible. > Old Testament
Bible. > New Testament
Allusions in the Bible.
Allusions dans la Bible.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > New Testament.
Allusions in the Bible
Oude Testament.
Openbaring van Johannes (bijbelboek)
Eschatologie.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The new heavens and the new earth in Revelation 21:1-5a
  • Prophetic legitimization and exhortation in Revelation 21:5b-8
  • New Jerusalem and new temple in Revelation 21:9-17
  • The inclusion of the nations and the Holy City in Revelation 21:22-27
  • Paradise restored and renewed in Revelation 22:1-5
  • Summary and conclusions.

Similar Items