Ezekiel and Eschatological Violence : Pentecostal Interpretation of Ezekiel 36-39 and Revelation 19-20 /
This monograph explores the topic of eschatological violence in Pentecostal biblical interpretation of Ezek. 36.16-39:29, Rev. 19.11-21, and Rev. 20.7-10. By reviewing Pentecostal reception history of these texts, considering the influence of classical dispensationalism on Pentecostal biblical inter...
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Language: English
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2025.
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Journal of Pentecostal Theology Supplement Series ;
49.
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- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 The Task
- 1.2 Methodological Approaches
- 1.3 Structure and Flow of the Study
- 2 Pentecostal Interpretations of Ezekiel 36.16-39.29; Revelation 19.11-21, 20.7-10
- 2.1 A Tale of Two Movements. Dispensationalism's Influence on Pentecostalism
- 2.2 Pentecostal Interpretations from 1906-2006
- 2.3 Conclusion
- 3 Pentecostal Eschatology of Contemporary Scholars
- 3.1 Pentecostal Eschatology: a Brief Overview
- 3.2 Contemporary Pentecostal Alternatives to Dispensational Eschatology
- 3.3 Conclusion
- 4 Overview of the Book of Ezekiel
- 4.1 History of Ezekiel Scholarship
- 4.2 Historical Background and Setting
- 4.3 Theological Motifs in the Book of Ezekiel
- 4.4 Structure of the Book of Ezekiel
- 4.5 Reading Ezekiel 36.16-39.29 as a Unit
- 4.6 Ezekiel 36.16-39.29. Primary Theological Themes
- 4.7 Conclusion
- 5 Literary Analysis of Ezekiel 37.15-28
- 5.1 Text and Translation
- 5.2 Delimitation of Pericope
- 5.3 Structural Analysis
- 5.4 Rhetorical Analysis
- 5.5 Conclusion
- 6 The Two Sticks. Transforming and Subverting Metaphors
- 6.1 Transforming the Bloodshed Metaphor
- 6.2 Transforming New Heart and Spirit Imagery
- 6.3 Transforming Militaristic Implications of the Resurrected Army
- 6.4 Transforming Davidic Kingship
- 6.5 Transforming Human Violence
- 6.6 Conclusion
- 7 Intertextual Analysis of Revelation 19.11-21 and 20.7-10
- 7.1 Ezekiel 38-39 as Pre-text for Revelation 19.17-21 and 20.7-10
- 7.2 Revelation 19.11-21 Rhetorical Analysis
- 7.3 Revelation 20.7-10 Rhetorical Analysis
- 7.4 Intertextual Reading: Ezekiel 36.16-39.29 and Revelation 19.11-21; 20.7-10
- 7.5 Conclusion
- 8 Conclusion
- 8.1 Concluding Theological Observations
- 8.2 Constructing a Hopeful Pentecostal Eschatology
- 8.3 Contributions of This Study
- 8.4 Suggestions for Future Research
- Bibliography
- Index of Biblical Reference
- Index of Names and Subjects
- Index of Authors.