The Beatific Vision as a Posing Exhibition: Revelation's Hypermasculine Deity

Rejecting recent apologetic readings of Revelation that affirm the otherness of its deity, this article attempts to demonstrate the extent to which Revelation's theology is a male fantasy. For the author of Revelation, eternal bliss consists in the uninterrupted vision of a being who is divine,...

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Main Author: Moore, Stephen D. 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1996
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 1996, Volume: 18, Issue: 60, Pages: 27-55
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