Seeing Christ through Hearing the Apocalypse: An Exploration of John’s Use of Ekphrasis in Revelation 1 and 19

Utilizing rhetorical criticism, this study explores the manner in which Revelation describes two visions of Christ (Rev. 1.12-18; 19.11-16) in order to understand how such descriptions are used in the service of the author’s rhetoric. As a rhetorical technique, ekphrasis mediates what a speaker sees...

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Main Author: Barnhill, Gregory M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2017]
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2017, Volume: 39, Issue: 3, Pages: 235-257
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Offenbarung des Johannes 1,12-18 / Bible. Offenbarung des Johannes 19,11-16 / Ekphrasis / Rhetoric
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Offenbarung des Johannes 1,12-18
B Bible. Offenbarung des Johannes 19,11-16
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