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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Brill,
2015
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| Series: | Biblical interpretation series ;
v. 140. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- The emergence of the alter-imperial paradigm
- The construction of the sovereign narrative and points of conversation
- The alter-imperial paradigm and the book of Revelation.
