The Apocalypse and Apocalyptic Topics: Collected Essays II

Cover -- Title -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- A. Genre, Types, and Topics of Early Christian and Related Apocalyptic Literature -- 1. Early Christian Apocalyptic Literature -- 2. Journeys to the Upper and Outer Regions of the World -- 3. The Dream of a New Jerusalem at Qumran -- B. The Apoc...

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Main Author: Collins, Adela Yarbro 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2024
In: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament (524)
Year: 2024
Reviews:[Rezension von: Collins, Adela Yarbro, 1945-, Collected essays. volume 2, The apocalypse and apocalyptic topics] (2025) (Forderer, Tanja, 1987 -)
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 524
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Title -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- A. Genre, Types, and Topics of Early Christian and Related Apocalyptic Literature -- 1. Early Christian Apocalyptic Literature -- 2. Journeys to the Upper and Outer Regions of the World -- 3. The Dream of a New Jerusalem at Qumran -- B. The Apocalypse in Its Social Setting -- 1. Persecution and Vengeance in the Book of Revelation -- 2. Insiders and Outsiders in the Book of Revelation and Its Social Context -- C. Themes in the Apocalypse -- 1. Feminine Symbolism in the Book of Revelation -- 2. Pergamon in Early Christian Literature -- 3. The Apocalyptic Ekphrasis -- 4. The Apocalypse of John and its Millennial Themes -- 5. Portraits of Rulers in the Book of Revelation -- 6. Time and History: The Use of the Past and the Present in the Book of Revelation -- D. Christian Son of Man Sayings -- 1. The Son of Man Sayings in the Sayings Source -- 2. The Apocalyptic Son of Man Sayings -- E. The Potential Impact of Revelation Today -- 1. Vilification and Self-Definition in the Book of Revelation -- 2. Apocalypticism and New Testament Theology -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (378 pages)
ISBN:978-3-16-163670-7