The alter-imperial paradigm : empire studies and the book of Revelation /

The alter-imperial paradigm : empire studies and the book of Revelation /

Many assume the book of Revelation is merely an "anti-imperial" attack on the Roman Empire. Yet, Shane J. Wood argues this conclusion over-exaggerates Rome's significance and, thus, misses Revelation's true target-the construction of the alter-empire through the destruction of th...

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Main Author: Wood, Shane J.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2015.

Series: Biblical Interpretation Series 140.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303812.

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Scott, James C.
Bible. > Revelation > Postcolonial criticism.
Imperialism > Biblical teaching.

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Call Number: BS2825.52 .W66 2015

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