Pagels, Elaine
Revelations : Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation Elaine Pagels - New York Penguin Books 2013 - ix,244 Pages 13x20 cm PB
Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation.
Include Notes and Index.
Explores the New Testament book of Revelation in a historical first-century context, reinterpreting the book as a scathing attack on the decadence of Rome that was subsequently adopted by early Christians as a weapon against heresy.
9780143121633
Eschatology
Bible.--Revelation
228.06
Revelations : Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation Elaine Pagels - New York Penguin Books 2013 - ix,244 Pages 13x20 cm PB
Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation.
Include Notes and Index.
Explores the New Testament book of Revelation in a historical first-century context, reinterpreting the book as a scathing attack on the decadence of Rome that was subsequently adopted by early Christians as a weapon against heresy.
9780143121633
Eschatology
Bible.--Revelation
228.06