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From every people and nation : the book of Revelation in intercultural perspective / edited by David Rhoads.

Contributor(s): Rhoads, David M
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: x, 277 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0800637216 (pbk : alk. paper); 9780800637217 (pbk : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Revelation -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 228/.06 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The witness of active resistance: the ethics of Revelation in African American perspective / Brian K. Blount -- Revelation: clarity and ambivalence: a Hispanic/Cuban American perspective / Justo L. Gonzalez -- Coming out of Babylon: a first-world reading of Revelation among immigrants / Harry O. Maier -- Polishing the unclouded mirror: a womanist reading of Revelation 18:13 / Clarice J. Martin -- Power and worship: Revelation in African perspective / James Chukwuma Okoye -- The heroine and the whore: the Apocalypse of John in feminist perspective / Tina Pippin -- Reading the Apocalypse: resistance, hope, and liberation in Central America / Pablo Richard -- For the healing of the world: reading Revelation ecologically / Barbara R. Rossing -- Revelation 13: between the colonial and the postcolonial, a reading from Brazil / Vitor Westhelle -- Hope for the persecuted, cooperation with the state, and meaning for the dissatisfied: three readings of Revelation from a Chinese context / K.-K. (Khiok-khng) Yeo -- Intercultural bible study: three principles -- Intercultural bible study: some suggestions for group interaction -- Reading profile: cultural identity/ social location/ personal perspectives -- From Every people and nation: a study guide for ten sessions of two hours.

Includes bibliographical references.

The witness of active resistance: the ethics of Revelation in African American perspective / Brian K. Blount -- Revelation: clarity and ambivalence: a Hispanic/Cuban American perspective / Justo L. Gonzalez -- Coming out of Babylon: a first-world reading of Revelation among immigrants / Harry O. Maier -- Polishing the unclouded mirror: a womanist reading of Revelation 18:13 / Clarice J. Martin -- Power and worship: Revelation in African perspective / James Chukwuma Okoye -- The heroine and the whore: the Apocalypse of John in feminist perspective / Tina Pippin -- Reading the Apocalypse: resistance, hope, and liberation in Central America / Pablo Richard -- For the healing of the world: reading Revelation ecologically / Barbara R. Rossing -- Revelation 13: between the colonial and the postcolonial, a reading from Brazil / Vitor Westhelle -- Hope for the persecuted, cooperation with the state, and meaning for the dissatisfied: three readings of Revelation from a Chinese context / K.-K. (Khiok-khng) Yeo -- Intercultural bible study: three principles -- Intercultural bible study: some suggestions for group interaction -- Reading profile: cultural identity/ social location/ personal perspectives -- From Every people and nation: a study guide for ten sessions of two hours.

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