RT Book
T1 The testimony of the exalted Jesus in the book of Revelation
T2 Library of New Testament studies
JF Library of New Testament studies
A1 Dixon, Sarah Underwood
LA English
PP London
PB Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
YR 2017
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/886316367
AB Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright Page -- Permissions -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' in the Book of Revelation -- 1.2 Survey of Scholarship on the Interpretation of 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' -- 1.2.1 Revelation 1.2 -- 1.2.2 Revelation 1.9 -- 1.2.3 Revelation 12.17 -- 1.2.4 Revelation 19.10 -- 1.2.5 Revelation 20.4 -- 1.2.6 Concluding Observations on the Survey of Scholarship -- 1.2.7 Reasons for the Interpretive Shift -- 1.2.8 The Problem with the Interpretive Shift -- 1.3 Different Interpretations of 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ': Exegetical Impact -- 1.3.1 'Witness' as a Key Rhetorical Goal -- 1.3.2 The Meaning of 'Witness' -- 1.4 The Aims of This Study -- 1.5 Methodology -- 1.5.1 Method for Determining the Best Reading at Each Occurrence -- 1.5.2 A Note on the Unity of the Text -- 1.6 Procedure -- 1.7 The First Occurrence: 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' in Revelation 1.2 -- Chapter 2: Internal Self-References -- 2.1 Part One: Internal Self-References in Other Apocalyptic Literature -- 2.1.1 Introduction -- 2.1.2 The Book of Daniel -- 2.1.3 The Book of 1 Enoch -- 2.1.4 The Book of Watchers + The Epistle of Enoch (1-36 + 81.1-82.4c + 83-90 + 91.1-10, 18-19 + 92-105) -- 2.1.5 The Book of Dreams (83-90) -- 2.3.4 Conclusion: Implications for the Book of Revelation -- 2.2 Part Two: A Similar Intratextual Situation in Revelation? -- 2.2.1 Depictions of the Use of the Book: Revelation 10-11 -- Chapter 3: 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' in Revelation 1.9 -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 John on Patmos in Exile? -- 3.3 John on Patmos for the Sake of the ἀποκάλυψις -- 3.4 Summary and Conclusions -- Chapter 4: 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' in Revelation 12.17 -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Description of the Scene -- 4.3 '…those who have the testimony of Jesus'.
AB 4.3.1 The Woman and 'the Rest of Her Children' -- 4.3.2 Revelation 12.17 as a Temporal Transition -- 4.4 Summary and Conclusions -- Chapter 5: 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' in Revelation 19.10 -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Context: Angelic Refusal of Worship -- 5.3 'I am a fellow servant of yours and of your brothers and sisters who have the testimony of Jesus…' -- 5.4 'For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy' -- 5.5 Summary and Conclusions -- Chapter 6: 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' in Revelation 20.4 -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Revelation 20.4: The Fulfilment of the Hoped-For Vindication in 6.9-11 -- 6.3 '…And those who did not take the mark of the beast' -- 6.3.1 The Significance of John's Specific Designation -- 6.4 Summary and Conclusions -- Chapter 7: 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' and Related Language -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Μαρτυρία -- 7.2.1 Revelation 6.9 '…διὰ τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἣν εἶχον' -- 7.2.2 Revelation 11.7 -- 7.2.3 Revelation 12.11 '…διὰ τὸν λόγον τῆς μαρτυρίας αὐτῶν' -- 7.3 Mάρτυς -- 7.3.1 Revelation 11.3-13 'οἱ δύο μάρτυρες' -- 7.3.2 Revelation 17.6 'τὸ αἷμα τῶν μαρτύρων Ἰησοῦ' -- 7.3.3 Revelation 2.13 'Ἀντιπᾶς' -- 7.3.4 Revelation 1.5 and 3.14: Jesus, 'ὁ μάρτυς ὁ πιστός' -- 7.4 Μαρτυρέω -- 7.5 Reflections on μαρτ- Language -- 7.6 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' and 'ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ' -- 7.7 Witness and Prophecy -- Chapter 8: Conclusion -- 8.1 Summary -- 8.2 Our Findings in Wider Context -- 8.2.1 How Do Our Findings Fit with Revelation's Own View of Its Message? -- 8.2.2 How Do Our Findings Compare to Daniel and 1 Enoch? -- 8.3 Implications of Our Findings: 'ἡ μαρτυρία Ἰησοῦ' and the Rhetorical Goal of the Apocalypse -- 8.4 Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- Index of References -- Index of Authors
OP 202
CN 228.06
SN 9780567672643
K1 Bible-Revelation-Criticism, interpretation, etc
K1 Electronic books