Plowshares or swords? End-of-the-world rhetoric in a politically divided world

A presidential election year, when apocalyptic rhetorical bombast can be at its most cutting and binary, provides an ideal socio-political setting to assess and challenge the standard accounts of political realism. Insofar as appeals to end-of-the-world rhetoric in Scripture are often enough used by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brenneman, James E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2023
In: Review and expositor
Year: 2023, Volume: 120, Issue: 4, Pages: 267-276
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
HB Old Testament
NBQ Eschatology
NCD Political ethics
Further subjects:B Isaiah 2:2-4
B Apocalyptic
B nonviolent politics
B political realism
B Joel 3:9-17
B end-times
B end-of-the-world binaries
B preaching conflicting biblical texts
B false prophecy
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