The alter-imperial paradigm : empire studies & 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. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2015
Series:Biblical interpretation series ; v. 140.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central