John of Patmos and the Appeal of an Exotic Apocalypse
This article situates John of Patmos, the author of the New Testament Apocalypse of John, as an exotic ritual expert within the religious landscape of the Roman East. Through comparison with local ritual specialists of the Egyptian gods Isis and Sarapis, I argue that John similarly deploys his own c...
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Year: 2023, Volume: 142, Issue: 2, Pages: 343-361 |
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