Silence And Praise: Rhetorical Cosmology And Political Theology In The Book Of Revelation (Emerging Scholars)

Argues that cosmology is a central focus in John's Apocalypse, but not in the sense that John envisions a stable cosmos. Rather, John employs cosmological themes for persuasive purposes that include a critique of Roman imperial cultic discourse.

• • Author: Ryan Leif Hansen
• • Publisher: Fortress Press
• • Publication Date: May 01, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 192 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1451470118
• • ISBN-13: 9781451470116