“Do not harm the trees!”: Ecology, Empire, and Translation in the Book of Revelation
The book of Revelation shows an unexpected interest in trees, and not only for their symbolic or anthropocentric value. Relevance theory helps compare various interpretive options an audience might consider. An audience’s understanding of the warning to “not harm the trees” will be affected by their...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2019
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The Bible translator
Year: 2019, Volume: 70, Issue: 3, Pages: 306-325 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Deforestation B Book of Revelation B Ecological Hermeneutics B Relevance Theory B Roman Empire B Translation Theory B ξύλον |
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