Reading the book of Revelation : a resource for students / edited by David L. Barr.
Contributor(s): Barr, David L
Material type: TextSeries: Resources for biblical study (Brill Academic Publishers): no. 44.Publisher: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2004Copyright date: ©2003Description: ix, 199 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9004127186 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. Revelation -- TextbooksDDC classification: 228/.06 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and indexes.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 East | BS2825.2 .R43 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903069637 |
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"This edition published under license from the Society of Biblical Literature by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, the Netherlands"--title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and indexes.
Introduction: Reading Revelation today: consensus and innovations / David L. Barr -- The story John told: reading Revelation for its plot / David L. Barr -- Ordinary lives: John and his first readers / Leonard L. Thompson -- The beast from the land: Revelation 13:11-18 and social setting / Steven J. Friesen -- Wolves in sheep's clothing: literary opposition and social tension in the Revelation of John / Paul B. Duff -- A tale of two cities and (at least) three women: transformation, continuity, and contrast in the Apocalypse / Edith M. Humphrey -- Doing violence: moral issues in reading John's Apocalypse / David L. Barr -- Undercurrents and paradoxes: the Apocalypse to John in process hermeneutic / Ronald L. Farmer -- Taking a stand on the sand of the seashore: a postcolonial exploration of Revelation 13 / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- Spirit possession: Revelation in religious studies / Leonard L. Thompson -- The lion/lamb king: reading the Apocalypse from popular culture / Jon Paulien -- Conclusion: Choosing between readings: questions and criteria / David L. Barr.