Getting Jesus off the altar: Undoing atonement readings in Revelation
The interpretive history of Revelation is overrun with descriptions of Jesus as a sacrificial lamb. Yet, John never uses the popular phrase to describe him. By drawing attention to four significant omissions in the text, I argue against atonement readings of “the Lamb” in Revelation. Revelation is n...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2021
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Review and expositor
Year: 2021, Volume: 118, Issue: 1, Pages: 54-61 |
IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics HC New Testament NBK Soteriology |
Further subjects: | B
Atonement
B Violence B Revelation B Roman Empire B lamb B Sacrifice |
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