RT Book
T1 Revelation and the marble economy of Roman Ephesus: a people's history approach
A1 Bowden, Anna M. V. 1984-
LA English
PP Lanham
PB Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
YR 2021
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1737702304
AB Rev. 18:4 And societal participation -- A people's history approach -- The Ephesian marble economy -- The marble-workers -- The work of their hands -- The marble-less new Jerusalem.
AB "In an effort to demonstrate the (im)practicalities of John's command for withdrawal (18:4), this book reconstructs the marble economy of Roman Ephesus and reads Revelation through the daily lives of its workers. It concludes that John's call for zero cultural participation is utterly devastating for its workers"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BS2825.52
SN 9781978710177
K1 John : the Apostle, Saint
K1 Bible : History of contemporary events
K1 Bible : Revelation, XVIII, 4 : Criticism, interpretation, etc
K1 Labor : Turkey : Ephesus (Extinct city)
K1 Work in the Bible
K1 Marble industry and trade : Turkey : Ephesus (Extinct city)
K1 Ephesus (Extinct city) : Social conditions
K1 Rome : In the Bible
K1 Rome : History : Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D
K1 Ephesus (Extinct city) : Economic conditions