Complexity and Creativity: John's Presentation of Jesus in the Book of Revelation

Michael P. Naylor

Published by Gorgias Press 2018

Complexity and Creativity

John's Presentation of Jesus in the Book of Revelation

Michael P. Naylor

https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463239954

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This monograph assesses John’s creative interaction with imagery from his cultural context (Roman emperor worship), from the key writings of his apparent religious heritage (the Old Testament), and from convictions shared within the wider early Christian community in his depiction of Jesus in Revelation.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
TABLE OF CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	v
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
ABBREVIATIONS Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
CHAPTER ONE. INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
CHAPTER TWO. JOHN, JESUS, AND THE ROMAN IMPERIAL CULT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	21
CHAPTER THREE. JOHN, JESUS, AND THE OLD TESTAMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	105
CHAPTER FOUR. JOHN, JESUS, AND THE CONTEXT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	187
CHAPTER FIVE. JOHN’S PRESENTATION OF JESUS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
CHAPTER SIX. CONCLUSION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	263
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	319

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Language: English
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 359
Keywords: Bible; Criticism Interpretation

eBook

Published: February 4, 2018
ISBN: 9781463239954