Humor, resistance, and Jewish cultural persistence in the book of Revelation: roasting Rome
The beginning of the (comic) end the beginning of the (comic) end -- Backgrounds, backdrops, and other important starting points -- Survival of the humorist: reading for trauma, reading for humor -- The comic truth: claiming a Jewish cultural self through humor -- The trick revealed: a dragon, two b...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge New York, NY Melbourne New Delhi Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2020
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Revelation
/ Humor
/ Resistance
/ Imperialism
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IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Bible. Revelation
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Government, Resistance to (Rome) History B Jewish Christians History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Judaism Relations Christianity History To 1500 B Christianity and other religions Judaism History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Wit and humor in the Bible B Government, Resistance to Religious aspects Christianity History B Thesis |