Revelations

visions, prophecy, and politics in the Book of Revelation

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Elaine Pagels : Revelations (2013)

244 pages

English language

Published 2013

ISBN:
978-0-14-312163-3
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OCLC Number:
795010488

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Explores the New Testament book of Revelation in a historical first-century context, reinterpreting the book as a scathing attack on the decadence of Rome that was subsequently adopted by early Christians as a weapon against heresy.

3 editions

Subjects

  • Criticism, interpretation
  • Bible
  • Eschatology